Around South Pekin ...
For comparison, South Pekin has a population of 1,100 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from South Pekin, with the nearest first.
- Midway
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Midway is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Midway
- From South Pekin to Midway
- Stoehrs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoehrs
- Stoehrs is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Stoehrs
- From South Pekin to Stoehrs
- Crescent
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
- Crescent is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Crescent
- From South Pekin to Crescent
- Powerton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powerton
- Powerton is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Powerton
- From South Pekin to Powerton
- Pekin Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin Heights
- Pekin Heights is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pekin Heights
- From South Pekin to Pekin Heights
- Schaeferville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaeferville
- Schaeferville is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Schaeferville
- From South Pekin to Schaeferville
- Parkland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkland
- Parkland is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Parkland
- From South Pekin to Parkland
- Pekin
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pekin
- Pekin is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,808 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pekin <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pekin
- From South Pekin to Pekin
- Dillon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
- Dillon is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dillon
- From South Pekin to Dillon
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- Green Valley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Valley
- Green Valley is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 635 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Valley <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Valley
- From South Pekin to Green Valley
- Mapleton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapleton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
- Mapleton is located in Peoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mapleton <2>
- Kingston Mines
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston Mines have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston Mines
- Kingston Mines is located in Peoria County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston Mines <2>
- Talbott
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talbott
- Talbott is located in Tazewell County
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Talbott
- From South Pekin to Talbott
- Manito
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manito have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manito
- Manito is located in Mason County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manito <2>
- Marquette Heights
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marquette Heights
- Marquette Heights is located in Tazewell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,617 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Marquette Heights
- From South Pekin to Marquette Heights
- Green Valley
For more communities neighboring South Pekin, please visit our County-by-County Page for South Pekin.
Tazewell County ...
South Pekin is located in Tazewell County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tazewell County: Fulton, Logan, Mason, McLean, Peoria & Woodford.
Curious and Interesting Names Near South Pekin ...
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 Pekin.
Airports Near South Pekin ...
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 South Pekin and that information can be found on the Airports Page for South Pekin.
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:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Pekin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Tazewell County: www.tazewell.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 South Pekin. |
| <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 Tazewell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to South Pekin), 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. |