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Around Ospur ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bloomington. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the north of Ospur. Bloomington has a population of 77,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Decatur. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the south of Ospur and has a population of 70,000 people.

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

  • Maroa
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Clinton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in De Witt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,733 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <2>
  • Rowell
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowell
    • Rowell is located in De Witt County
  • Lane
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Kenney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kenney have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenney
    • Kenney is located in De Witt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenney <2>
  • Birkbeck
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birkbeck have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birkbeck
    • Birkbeck is located in De Witt County
  • Hallsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsville
    • Hallsville is located in De Witt County
  • Wapella
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wapella have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapella
    • Wapella is located in De Witt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 510 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wapella <2>
  • Argenta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Argenta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argenta
    • Argenta is located in Macon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 867 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Argenta <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Midland City
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland City
      • Midland City is located in De Witt County
    • De Witt
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Witt
      • De Witt is located in De Witt County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
    • Forsyth
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forsyth have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsyth
      • Forsyth is located in Macon County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,465 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsyth <2>
    • Oreana
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oreana have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oreana
      • Oreana is located in Macon County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 804 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oreana <2>
    • Weldon
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Chestnut
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)

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

De Witt County ...

Ospur is located in De Witt County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of De Witt County: Logan, Macon, McLean & Piatt.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ospur ...

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 Ospur.

Airports Near Ospur ...

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

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

The official website for De Witt County: www.dewittcountyill.com/

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 Ospur.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including De Witt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ospur), 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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