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Nearest Communities to Paso Robles,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the west. 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 west 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.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Paso Robles.<1>

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

Paso Robles is located in San Luis Obispo County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of San Luis Obispo County: Kern, Kings, Monterey, Santa Barbara & Ventura.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 91 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Paso Robles. Of these communities, 13 are located in counties other than San Luis Obispo 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 Paso Robles (which is San Luis Obispo 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 Paso Robles

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

  • San Luis Obispo County   (where Paso Robles resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/
    • County Seat for San Luis Obispo:   San Luis Obispo
    • Note: The western boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean
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    • Nearest Communities to Paso Robles   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Paso Robles.
      • Capital Hill
        (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
        • Capital Hill is located in San Luis Obispo County
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      • El Paso de Robles
        (Less than 2 miles to the east)
        • El Paso de Robles is located in San Luis Obispo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Paso de Robles
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,521 people
      • Oak Park
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Oak Park is located in San Luis Obispo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Park
      • Santa Ysabel
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Santa Ysabel is located in San Luis Obispo County
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      • Wellsona
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Templeton
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Estrella
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Paso de Robles
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Paso de Robles is located in San Luis Obispo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paso de Robles
      • Union
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
        • Union is located in San Luis Obispo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
      • Old Adobe
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Old Adobe is located in San Luis Obispo County
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      • San Lawrence Terrace
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • San Lawrence Terrace is located in San Luis Obispo County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Lawrence Terrace
      • Linne
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Continue List   (66 more) ...
        • San Miguel
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Asuncion
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Asuncion is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Bern
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Bern is located in San Luis Obispo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bern
        • Atascadero
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • Whitley Gardens
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Whitley Gardens is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • McKay
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • McKay is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Henry
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
          • Henry is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Huerhuero
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Huerhuero is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Adelaida
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Adelaida is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Klau
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Klau is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Lake Nacimiento
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Dove ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Dove is located in San Luis Obispo County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dove
        • Eaglet ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Eaglet is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Poloma ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Poloma is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Creston
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Cushing
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • Cushing is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Garden Farms
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Garden Farms is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Shandon
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Bee Rock
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Santa Margarita
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Cayucos
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Moro Y Cayucos
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Moro Y Cayucos is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • San Geronimo
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • San Geronimo is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • San Luisito
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • San Luisito is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • San Bernardo
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
          • San Bernardo is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • El Chorro
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • El Chorro is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Potrero de San Luis Obispo
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
        • Serrano
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Serrano is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Thyle
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Thyle is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Wilson Corner
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Wilson Corner is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Harmony
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Morro Bay
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Chorro
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Chorro is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Goldtree
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Goldtree is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Huerta de Romauldo
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Huerta de Romauldo is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Santa Rosa
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Santa Rosa is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Cholame
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Los Osos
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • Cambria
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • East Village
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • East Village is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Lodge Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Lodge Hill is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Tin City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • Tin City is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Cuesta-by-the-Sea
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Cuesta-by-the-Sea is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Cambria Pines
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Cambria Pines is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Happy Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Happy Hill is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Leimert
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Leimert is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Marine Terrace
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Marine Terrace is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Park Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • Park Hill is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • West Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
          • West Village is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Canada De Los Osos Y Pecho Y Islay
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • San Luis Obispo
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Laguna
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Laguna is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Ranchita De Santa Fe
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Ranchita De Santa Fe is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Navajo ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Navajo is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Pippin Corner
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Pippin Corner is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Pozo
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Pozo is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Piedra Blanca
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Piedra Blanca is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • San Simeon
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Edna
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Edna is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Maxwellton ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Maxwellton is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Steele ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Steele is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Asphalt Mines ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Asphalt Mines is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Corral De Piedra
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Corral De Piedra is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Miles
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Miles is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • San Miguelito
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • San Miguelito is located in San Luis Obispo County
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        • Sycamore Springs
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Sycamore Springs is located in San Luis Obispo County
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  • Kern County
  • Kings County
  • Monterey County
  • San Mateo County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Paso Robles) 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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