Around Pleasant Plains ...
For comparison, Pleasant Plains has a population of 790 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pleasant Plains, with the nearest first.
- Ashland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Tallula
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Prentice
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Prentice is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentice
- Salisbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Salisbury is located in Sangamon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
- Berlin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Berlin is located in Sangamon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
- Pasfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pasfield is located in Sangamon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pasfield
- New Berlin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Newmansville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Newmansville is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newmansville
- Petersburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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- Philadelphia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Philadelphia is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
- Athens
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Alexander
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Curran
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Curran is located in Sangamon County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curran
- Population from the 2020 Census: 206 people
- Old Princeton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Old Princeton is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Princeton
- Burlingame
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Burlingame is located in Cass County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlingame
For more communities neighboring Pleasant Plains, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pleasant Plains.
Sangamon County ...
Pleasant Plains is located in Sangamon County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sangamon County: Christian, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Menard, Montgomery & Morgan.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pleasant Plains ...
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 Pleasant Plains.
Airports Near Pleasant Plains ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pleasant Plains and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pleasant Plains.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Plains ...
Looking for more information about Pleasant Plains? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Pleasant Plains. 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 Pleasant Plains, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant Plains.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Illinois:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pleasant Plains. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Sangamon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pleasant Plains), 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. |