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Nearest Communities to Pensacola Beach,
Listed County-By-County

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

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest 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 north.

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 north 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 from Pensacola Beach.<1>

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


Pensacola Beach is located in Escambia County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Escambia County: Baldwin (AL), Escambia (AL) & Santa Rosa.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 137 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Pensacola Beach. Of these communities, 46 are located in counties other than Escambia 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 Pensacola Beach (which is Escambia 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 Pensacola Beach

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

  • Escambia County   (where Pensacola Beach resides)
    • County Website:   https://myescambia.com/
    • County Seat for Escambia:   Pensacola
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pensacola Beach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pensacola Beach.
      • Villa Sabine
        (Less than 2 miles to the west)
        • Villa Sabine is located in Escambia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Sabine
      • East Pensacola Heights
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Pedro Palao Grant
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Pedro Palao Grant is located in Escambia County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pedro Palao Grant
      • Pensacola
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Sanders Beach
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Thomas English Grant
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Thomas English Grant is located in Escambia County
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      • Brownsville
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Brownsville is located in Escambia County
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      • Goulding
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Juan Donelson Grant
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Juan Donelson Grant is located in Escambia County
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      • Warrington
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Gaberonne
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Gaberonne is located in Escambia County
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      • V S Pintado Grant
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • V S Pintado Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • John B Cazenave Grant
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • John B Cazenave Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Juan Dominquez Grant
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Juan Dominquez Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Fort Barrancas
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Fort Barrancas is located in Escambia County
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        • Fort Pickens
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Fort Pickens is located in Escambia County
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        • Fort Redoubt
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Fort Redoubt is located in Escambia County
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        • Fort San Carlos
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Fort San Carlos is located in Escambia County
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        • Navy Point
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Navy Point is located in Escambia County
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        • Bohemia
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Brent
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Brent is located in Escambia County
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        • Charles De Viller Grant
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Jayme Fontanels Grant
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Jayme Fontanels Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • West Pensacola
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • West Pensacola is located in Escambia County
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        • Beach Haven
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Beach Haven is located in Escambia County
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        • Fort McRee
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Fort McRee is located in Escambia County
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        • Pablo Granpera Grant
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Pablo Granpera Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Manuel Bonafay Grant
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Manuel Bonafay Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Yniestra
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Yniestra is located in Escambia County
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        • Antonio Collin Grant
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Antonio Collin Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Fermine De Viller Grant
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Francisco Vidall Grant
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Myrtle Grove
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Myrtle Grove is located in Escambia County
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        • Tristan Village
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Tristan Village is located in Escambia County
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        • Francisco Barrios Grant
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
        • Joaquin Barella Grant
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Joaquin Barella Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Ferry Pass
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Juan Inerarity Grant
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Juan Inerarity Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Avondale
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Avondale is located in Escambia County
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        • Cerny Heights
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Cerny Heights is located in Escambia County
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        • Joseph Cruzat and Francisco De Viller Grant
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Josepha Pol Grant
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Josepha Pol Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • S N Smith Grant
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • S N Smith Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Sand Cut ‑ Historic
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Pleasant Grove
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Pleasant Grove is located in Escambia County
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        • Quinavista
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Quinavista is located in Escambia County
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        • Sherman Grove
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Sherman Grove is located in Escambia County
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        • Bellview
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Bellview is located in Escambia County
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        • Francisco Collin Grant
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • James Wilkins Grant
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • James Wilkins Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Millview
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Millview is located in Escambia County
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        • Olive
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Olive is located in Escambia County
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        • Santiego Coleman Grant
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
        • Charles Beeler Grant
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Charles Beeler Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Riverview
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Riverview is located in Escambia County
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        • Alexander Love Grant
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Alexander Love Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Ensley
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Ramsey Beach
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Ramsey Beach is located in Escambia County
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        • Haven Park
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Haven Park is located in Escambia County
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        • Seaglades
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Seaglades is located in Escambia County
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        • Salvador Ramiez Grant
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Salvador Ramiez Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Chanticleer
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Chanticleer is located in Escambia County
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        • Treasure Hill Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Treasure Hill Park is located in Escambia County
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        • Maria de Molaree Grant
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Pine Forest
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Pine Forest is located in Escambia County
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        • Johnsons Beach
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Johnsons Beach is located in Escambia County
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        • Perdido Bay
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Perdido Bay is located in Escambia County
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        • Gulf Beach Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Gulf Beach ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Joseph Cruzat Grant
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Joseph Cruzat Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Paradise Beach
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Paradise Beach is located in Escambia County
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        • Perdido Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Perdido Heights is located in Escambia County
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        • Perdido Key
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
        • Satsuma Heights
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
          • Satsuma Heights is located in Escambia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satsuma Heights
        • Milan De La Carrera Grant
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Gonzalez
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Gonzalez is located in Escambia County
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        • Beulah
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Beulah is located in Escambia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah
        • Manuel Gonzales Grant
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Manuel Gonzales Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Miguel Hernandez Grant
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Cantonment
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Farm Hill
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Farm Hill is located in Escambia County
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        • Cottage Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Cottage Hill is located in Escambia County
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        • Muscogee
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Quintette
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Quintette is located in Escambia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quintette
        • Nathan Shackleford Grant
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Antoine Collins Grant
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Antoine Collins Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • John De La Rua Grant
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • John De La Rua Grant is located in Escambia County
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        • Molino
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
        • Molino Crossroads
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Molino Crossroads is located in Escambia County
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        • Brickton
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Brickton is located in Escambia County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brickton
        • Barrineau Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Okaloosa County
  • Santa Rosa County
    • County Website:   https://www.santarosa.fl.gov/
    • County Seat for Santa Rosa:   Milton
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pensacola Beach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pensacola Beach.
      • Gulf Breeze
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Oriole Beach
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Oriole Beach is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriole Beach
      • Tiger Point
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Tiger Point is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiger Point
      • Woodlawn Beach
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
        • Woodlawn Beach is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Beach
      • Avalon Beach
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Avalon Beach is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avalon Beach
      • Navarre
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Mulat
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Mulat is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulat
      • Harp
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Harp is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harp
      • Floridatown
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Floridatown is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floridatown
      • Holley
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Holley is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holley
      • Harper
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Harper is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harper
      • Muddy Ford
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Muddy Ford is located in Santa Rosa County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muddy Ford
      • Continue List   (17 more) ...
        • Galt City
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Galt City is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galt City
        • Pace
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Pine Bluff
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
          • Pine Bluff is located in Santa Rosa County
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        • Bagdad
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Ward Basin
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Ward Basin is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward Basin
        • East Milton
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • East Milton is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Milton
        • Broxson
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Broxson is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broxson
        • Milton
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Wallace
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Wallace is located in Santa Rosa County
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        • Point Baker
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Point Baker is located in Santa Rosa County
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        • Roeville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Roeville is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roeville
        • Parkerville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Parkerville is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerville
        • Harold
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Indian Ford
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Indian Ford is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Ford
        • Allentown
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Allentown is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
        • Chumuckla
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Chumuckla is located in Santa Rosa County
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        • Floridale
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Floridale is located in Santa Rosa County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floridale
  • Baldwin County
    • County Website:   https://baldwincountyal.gov/
    • County Seat for Baldwin:   Bay Minette (AL)
    • Note: Mobile Bay is to the west and the Gulf of Mexico lies to the south
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Pensacola Beach   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Pensacola Beach.
      • Lillian
        (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
        • Lillian is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lillian
      • Browns Landing
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Browns Landing is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns Landing
      • Nunez Ferry
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Nunez Ferry is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunez Ferry
      • Perdido Beach
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
      • Seminole
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Seminole is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminole
      • Caswell
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Caswell is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caswell
      • Josephine
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Josephine is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Josephine
      • Orange Beach
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
      • Elberta
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Elberta is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberta
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,753 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberta <3>
      • Miflin
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Miflin is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miflin
      • Romar Beach
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Romar Beach is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romar Beach
      • Swift
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Swift is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift
      • Elsanor
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Elsanor is located in Baldwin County (AL)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsanor

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Pensacola Beach) 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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