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Around Dorrisville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Marion. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the west of Dorrisville. Marion has a population of 17,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Herrin. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Dorrisville and has a population of 12,600 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Dorrisville, with the nearest first.

  • Gaskins City
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaskins City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaskins City
    • Gaskins City is located in Saline County
  • Harrisburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Liberty
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Saline County
  • Buena Vista
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
    • Buena Vista is located in Saline County
  • Ledford
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledford
    • Ledford is located in Saline County
  • Muddy
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Mitchellsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchellsville
    • Mitchellsville is located in Saline County
  • Carrier Mills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrier Mills
    • Carrier Mills is located in Saline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,527 people
    • Former names for Carrier Mills:
    • Carriers Mills
    • Morrilsville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrier Mills <3>
  • Wasson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasson
    • Wasson is located in Saline County
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    • Cottage Grove
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Grove
      • Cottage Grove is located in Saline County
    • Raleigh
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raleigh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raleigh
      • Raleigh is located in Saline County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raleigh <3>
    • Eldorado
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
      • Eldorado is located in Saline County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,837 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldorado <3>
    • Hartford
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
      • Hartford is located in Williamson County
    • Galatia
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galatia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galatia
      • Galatia is located in Saline County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 868 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galatia <3>
    • Saline City
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saline City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline City
      • Saline City is located in Saline County

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

Saline County ...

Dorrisville is located in Saline County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Saline County: Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Johnson, Pope, White & Williamson.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dorrisville ...

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 Dorrisville.

Airports Near Dorrisville ...

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

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 Dorrisville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

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