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Nearest Communities to Wilsie,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most 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.

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

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


Wilsie is located in Imperial County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Imperial County: Yuma (AZ), Riverside & San Diego.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 48 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wilsie.

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 Wilsie (which is Imperial 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 Wilsie

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

  • Imperial County   (where Wilsie resides)
    • County Website:   https://imperialcounty.org/
    • County Seat for Imperial:   El Centro
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Wilsie   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Wilsie.
      • El Centro
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Imperial
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Imperial is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imperial
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,663 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Imperial <3>
      • Seeley
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Anza
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Anza is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anza
      • Heber
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Edgar
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Edgar is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
      • Mount Signal
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
        • Mount Signal is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Signal
      • Meloland
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Meloland is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meloland
      • Watermans Corner
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Watermans Corner is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watermans Corner
      • Dixieland
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
        • Dixieland is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixieland
      • Calexico
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Calexico is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calexico
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,547 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calexico <3>
      • Rico
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Rico is also located in Imperial County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rico
      • Continue List   (36 more) ...
        • Citrus View
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Citrus View is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus View
        • Fuller
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Fuller is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller
        • Brawley
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Brawley is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brawley
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,015 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brawley <3>
        • Sandia
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Sandia is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandia
        • Holtville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Perrys Corner
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
          • Perrys Corner is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrys Corner
        • Hovley
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Hovley is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hovley
        • Alamorio
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Alamorio is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamorio
        • Curlew
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Curlew is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curlew
        • Plaster City
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Plaster City is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaster City
        • Westmorland
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Orita
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Orita is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orita
        • Date City
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Date City is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Date City
        • Rockwood
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Rockwood is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
        • Butlers ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Butlers was located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butlers
        • Moss
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Moss is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss
        • Bonds Corner
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
          • Bonds Corner is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonds Corner
        • Mayflower ‑ Historic
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Mayflower was located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayflower
        • Munyon
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Munyon is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munyon
        • Wiest
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Wiest is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiest
        • Bernice ‑ Historic
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Bernice was located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernice
        • Fondo
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Fondo is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fondo
        • Coyote Wells
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Coyote Wells is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyote Wells
        • Shamrock ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Shamrock was located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
        • Verdant
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Verdant is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdant
        • Calipatria
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Elmore Desert Ranch
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Elmore Desert Ranch is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmore Desert Ranch
        • Ocotillo
          (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Kane Spring
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Kane Spring is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kane Spring
        • Estelle
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Estelle is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estelle
        • Iris
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Iris is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iris
        • Amos ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Amos was located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amos
        • Tortuga
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Tortuga is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tortuga
        • Niland
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Acolita
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Acolita is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acolita
        • Boulder Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Boulder Park is also located in Imperial County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulder Park

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 drawn from Point A (ie- Wilsie) 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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.