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Around Williamsville ...

For comparison, Williamsville has a population of 1,500 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Williamsville, with the nearest first.

  • Elkhart
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Sherman
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Spaulding
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Spaulding is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spaulding
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 836 people
  • Buffalo Hart
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Buffalo Hart is located in Sangamon County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Hart
  • Cantrall
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Croft
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Croft is located in Menard County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croft
  • Cornland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Riverton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Dawson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
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    • Athens
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Broadwell
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Broadwell is located in Logan County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadwell
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
    • Clear Lake
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Clear Lake is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Lake
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
    • Grandview
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Grandview is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,369 people
    • Ridgely
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Ridgely is located in Sangamon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
    • Buffalo
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)

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

Sangamon County ...

Williamsville 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 Williamsville ...

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 Williamsville.

Airports Near Williamsville ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Williamsville ...

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

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 Williamsville.
<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 Williamsville), 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.