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Nearest Communities to Ojala,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Ojala, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Ojala:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Ojala.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Ojala is located in Ventura County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ventura County: Kern, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo & Santa Barbara.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 121 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ojala. Of these communities, 28 are located in counties other than Ventura County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Ojala (which is Ventura County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Ojala

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Ventura County   (where Ojala resides)
    • County Website:   https://venturacounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Ventura:   Ventura
    • Note: The southwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ojala   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ojala.
      • Matilija Springs
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Matilija Springs is located in Ventura County
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      • Wheeler Springs
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Wheeler Springs is located in Ventura County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeler Springs
      • Meiners Oaks
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Meiners Oaks is located in Ventura County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meiners Oaks
      • Vickers Hot Springs
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
        • Vickers Hot Springs is located in Ventura County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vickers Hot Springs
      • Mira Monte
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Arbolada
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Arbolada is located in Ventura County
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      • Matilija
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Matilija is located in Ventura County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matilija
      • Ojai
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
        • Ojai is located in Ventura County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojai
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,587 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ojai <3>
      • Live Oak Acres
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Live Oak Acres is located in Ventura County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Live Oak Acres
      • Oak View
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Santa Ana
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Santa Ana is located in Ventura County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Ana
      • Casitas Springs
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Casitas Springs is located in Ventura County
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        • Canada Larga o Verde
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Canada Larga o Verde is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canada Larga o Verde
        • Foster Park
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Foster Park is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foster Park
        • Weldons
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Weldons is located in Ventura County
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        • Howell Place
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Howell Place is located in Ventura County
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        • Camp Bartlett
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Camp Bartlett is located in Ventura County
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        • Canada De San Miguelito
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Ortonville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Ortonville is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ortonville
        • Wadstrom
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Wadstrom is located in Ventura County
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        • Ex Mission San Buenaventura
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • El Rincon
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • El Rincon is located in Ventura County
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        • Punta
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Punta is located in Ventura County
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        • Sea Cliff
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Sea Cliff is located in Ventura County
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        • Sulphur Springs
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Sulphur Springs is located in Ventura County
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        • Chrisman
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Chrisman is located in Ventura County
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        • Dulah
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Dulah is located in Ventura County
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        • Faria
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Faria is located in Ventura County
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        • Los Pitos ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Los Pitos is located in Ventura County
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        • Muscle Shoals
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Muscle Shoals is located in Ventura County
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        • Rincon
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Rincon is located in Ventura County
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        • Teagueville ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Teagueville is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teagueville
        • Kimballville ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Kimballville is located in Ventura County
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        • Miscanaka ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Miscanaka is located in Ventura County
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        • Ventura
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Ventura is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ventura
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 107,110 people
          • Ventura has also been known as:
          • San Buenaventura
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ventura <3>
        • Limoneira
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Limoneira is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limoneira
        • Pierpont Bay
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Pierpont Bay is located in Ventura County
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        • San Miguel
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • San Miguel is located in Ventura County
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        • Haines
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Haines is located in Ventura County
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        • Limon
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Limon is located in Ventura County
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        • Santa Paula Y Saticoy
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • West Saticoy
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • West Saticoy is located in Ventura County
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        • Kimball
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Kimball is located in Ventura County
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        • Montalvo
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Montalvo is located in Ventura County
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        • Cabrillo Village
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Cabrillo Village is located in Ventura County
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        • Kevet
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Kevet is located in Ventura County
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        • Santa Paula
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Saticoy
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Saticoy is located in Ventura County
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        • Strickland Acres
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Strickland Acres is located in Ventura County
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        • El Rio
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
          • El Rio is located in Ventura County
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        • Santa Clara Del Norte
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Keith
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Keith is located in Ventura County
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        • Oak Village
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Oak Village is located in Ventura County
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        • Sespe Village
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Sespe Village is located in Ventura County
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        • Oxnard Shores
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Oxnard Shores is located in Ventura County
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        • Oxnard
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Oxnard is located in Ventura County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 207,945 people
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        • Nyland
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Nyland is located in Ventura County
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        • Brownstone ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Brownstone is located in Ventura County
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        • North Fillmore
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • North Fillmore is located in Ventura County
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        • Spanish Hills
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Spanish Hills is located in Ventura County
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        • Springville
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Springville is located in Ventura County
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        • Bardsdale
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Bardsdale is located in Ventura County
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        • Fillmore
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Stauffer
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Stauffer is located in Ventura County
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        • Channel Islands Beach
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Hollywood Beach
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Hollywood Beach is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood Beach
        • Hollywood by the Sea
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Hollywood by the Sea is located in Ventura County
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        • Oxnard Beach
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Oxnard Beach is located in Ventura County
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        • Las Posas
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Las Posas is located in Ventura County
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        • Leesdale
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Leesdale is located in Ventura County
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        • Rio De Santa Clara
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Rio De Santa Clara is located in Ventura County
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        • Port Hueneme
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
        • Silver Strand
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Silver Strand is located in Ventura County
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        • Wene'me ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Wene'me is located in Ventura County
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        • Camarillo
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Old Town
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Town is located in Ventura County
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        • Somis
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Sucrosa ‑ Historic
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Sucrosa is located in Ventura County
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        • Fairview
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Fairview is located in Ventura County
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        • Lagol
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Lagol is located in Ventura County
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        • Calleguas
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Calleguas is located in Ventura County
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        • Epworth
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Epworth is located in Ventura County
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        • Leisure Village
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Leisure Village is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Village
        • Ternez ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Ternez is located in Ventura County
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        • Cavin
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Cavin is located in Ventura County
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        • Moorpark
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Buckhorn
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Buckhorn is located in Ventura County
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        • Virginia Colony
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Virginia Colony is located in Ventura County
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        • Piru
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
        • Casa Conejo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Casa Conejo is located in Ventura County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Conejo
        • Mountclef Village
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Mountclef Village is located in Ventura County
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        • Guadalasca
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Guadalasca is located in Ventura County
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        • Newbury Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Kern County
  • Santa Barbara County
    • County Website:   https://www.countyofsb.org/
    • County Seat for Santa Barbara:   Santa Barbara
    • Note: The western and southern boundaries of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ojala   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ojala.
      • Shepards
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Shepards is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepards
      • Carpinteria
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Mishopshnow ‑ Historic
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Mishopshnow is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mishopshnow
      • Old Town
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Old Town is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
      • Sandyland Cove
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Sandyland Cove is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandyland Cove
      • Franciscan Village
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
        • Franciscan Village is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franciscan Village
      • Sandyland
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Sandyland is located in Santa Barbara County
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      • Serena
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
        • Serena is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serena
      • Ortega ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Ortega is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ortega
      • Serena Park
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Serena Park is located in Santa Barbara County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Serena Park
      • Toro Canyon
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
        • Toro Canyon is located in Santa Barbara County
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      • Summerland
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Continue List   (12 more) ...
        • Montecito
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Los Prietos Y Najalayegua
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Mission Canyon
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Mission Canyon is located in Santa Barbara County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Canyon
        • Santa Barbara
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Ventucopa
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Ventucopa is located in Santa Barbara County
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        • Mission
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Mission is located in Santa Barbara County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
        • Irma
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
          • Irma is located in Santa Barbara County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irma
        • Las Positas Y La Calera
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • El Sueno
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • El Sueno is located in Santa Barbara County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Sueno
        • Hope Ranch
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
          • Hope Ranch is located in Santa Barbara County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope Ranch
        • La Goleta
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
          • La Goleta is located in Santa Barbara County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Goleta
        • Goleta
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Goleta is located in Santa Barbara County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goleta
          • Estimated population in 2015: 30,944 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goleta <3>

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ojala) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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