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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Saint Louis (MO). It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the north of Red Bud. Saint Louis (MO) has a population of 298,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Belleville. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the north of Red Bud and has a population of 40,500 people.

For comparison, Red Bud has a population of 3,400 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Red Bud, with the nearest first.

  • Ruma
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruma
    • Ruma is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 300 people
  • Hecker
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hecker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hecker
    • Hecker is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hecker <3>
  • Burksville Station
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burksville Station
    • Burksville Station is located in Monroe County
  • Baldwin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Renault
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Burksville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burksville
    • Burksville is located in Monroe County
  • Evansville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evansville
    • Evansville is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evansville <3>
  • New Athens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Athens
    • New Athens is located in Saint Clair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,865 people
  • Lenzburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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    • Prairie du Rocher
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie du Rocher have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie du Rocher
      • Prairie du Rocher is located in Randolph County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 people
      • Prairie du Rocher has also been known as:
      • Prairie du Rocher village
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prairie du Rocher <3>
    • Preston
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
      • Preston is located in Randolph County
    • Modoc
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modoc
      • Modoc is located in Randolph County
    • Walsh
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walsh
      • Walsh is located in Randolph County
    • Fults
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fults have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fults
      • Fults is located in Monroe County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 28 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fults <3>
    • Houston
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Houston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston
      • Houston is located in Randolph County

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

Randolph County ...

Red Bud is located in Randolph County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Randolph County: Jackson, Monroe, Perry, Saint Clair, Washington, Perry (MO) & Sainte Genevieve (MO).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Red Bud ...

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 Red Bud.

Airports Near Red Bud ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Bud ...

Looking for more information about Red Bud? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Red Bud. 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 Red Bud, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Red Bud.

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 Red Bud. 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 Red Bud.
<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 Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Red Bud), 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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