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Around South Elgin ...

For comparison, South Elgin has a population of 24,600 people.

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

  • Coleman
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Coleman is located in Kane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman
  • Elgin
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Saint Charles
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Wayne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Bonnie
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Bonnie is located in Kane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnie
    • Bonnie has also been known as:
    • Bonnie Valley
  • Bowes Bend
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Bowes Bend is located in Kane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowes Bend
  • Campton Hills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Campton Hills is located in Kane County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campton Hills
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,063 people
    • Campton Hills has also been known as:
    • Campton Hills village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campton Hills <2>
  • Wasco
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bartlett
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Plato Center
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Sleepy Hollow
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • East Dundee
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Geneva
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Streamwood
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Gilberts
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)

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

Kane County ...

South Elgin is located in Kane County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Kane County: Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Kendall, McHenry & Will.

Curious and Interesting Names Near South Elgin ...

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 South Elgin.

Airports Near South Elgin ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for South Elgin.
<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 Kane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to South Elgin), 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.