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Around Collett ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Ottumwa. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Collett. Ottumwa has a population of 24,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Fairfield. It lies just north of Collett and has a population of 10,500 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Collett, with the nearest first.

  • Birmingham
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birmingham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
    • Birmingham is located in Van Buren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
  • Libertyville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libertyville
    • Libertyville is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
  • Fairfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Douds
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Douds
    • Douds is located in Van Buren County
  • Kilbourn
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilbourn
    • Kilbourn is located in Van Buren County
  • Leando
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leando
    • Leando is located in Van Buren County
  • Stockport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Selma
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
    • Selma is located in Van Buren County
  • Maharishi Vedic City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maharishi Vedic City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maharishi Vedic City
    • Maharishi Vedic City is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
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    • Batavia
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Eldon
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldon
      • Eldon is located in Wapello County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldon <3>
    • Keosauqua
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Lockridge
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockridge
      • Lockridge is located in Jefferson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 281 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockridge <3>
    • Abingdon
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abingdon
      • Abingdon is located in Jefferson County
    • Chequest
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chequest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chequest
      • Chequest is located in Davis County

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

Jefferson County ...

Collett is located in Jefferson County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jefferson County: Davis, Henry, Keokuk, Van Buren, Wapello & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Collett ...

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 Collett.

Airports Near Collett ...

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 Collett and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Collett.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Collett. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Collett.
<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 Iowa's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Collett), 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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