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Around Greenwood Village ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Denver. It lies just northwest of Greenwood Village. Denver has a population of 736,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Aurora. It lies just northeast of Greenwood Village and has a population of 387,000 people.

For comparison, Greenwood Village has a population of 14,900 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Greenwood Village, with the nearest first.

  • Castlewood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castlewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castlewood
    • Castlewood is located in Arapahoe County
  • Cherry Knolls
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Knolls
    • Cherry Knolls is located in Arapahoe County
  • Southglenn
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southglenn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southglenn
    • Southglenn is located in Arapahoe County
  • Centennial
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Cherry Hills Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Acres Green
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Acres Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acres Green
    • Acres Green is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acres Green <3>
  • Algonquin Acres
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algonquin Acres
    • Algonquin Acres is located in Arapahoe County
  • Englewood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Gateway
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gateway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gateway
    • Gateway is located in Douglas County
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    • Carriage Club
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carriage Club have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carriage Club
      • Carriage Club is located in Douglas County
    • Heritage Hills
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heritage Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Hills
      • Heritage Hills is located in Douglas County
    • Highlands Ranch
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highlands Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlands Ranch
      • Highlands Ranch is located in Douglas County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highlands Ranch <3>
    • Littleton
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Meridian
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meridian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meridian
      • Meridian is located in Douglas County
    • Sheridan
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheridan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
      • Sheridan is located in Arapahoe County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,027 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheridan <3>

For more communities neighboring Greenwood Village, please visit our County-by-County Page for Greenwood Village.

Arapahoe County ...

Greenwood Village is located in Arapahoe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Arapahoe County: Adams, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Jefferson, Lincoln & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Greenwood Village ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Greenwood Village.

Airports Near Greenwood Village ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Greenwood Village and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Greenwood Village.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenwood Village ...

Looking for more information about Greenwood Village? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Greenwood Village. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Greenwood Village, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Greenwood Village.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Greenwood Village: www.greenwoodvillage.com/

The official website for Arapahoe County: www.co.arapahoe.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Greenwood Village.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Arapahoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Greenwood Village), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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