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Around Osborne (aka 'Peru') ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Smith Center. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Osborne. Smith Center has a population of 1,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Stockton. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the west of Osborne and has a population of 1,200 people.

For comparison, Osborne has a population of 1,300 people.

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

  • Bloomington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
    • Bloomington is located in Osborne County
  • Portis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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    • Portis is located in Osborne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 92 people
  • Downs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Harlan
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlan
    • Harlan is located in Smith County
  • Alton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Osborne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 92 people
  • Tipton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Cawker City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cawker City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cawker City
    • Cawker City is located in Mitchell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cawker City <2>
  • Dispatch
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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    • Dispatch is located in Smith County
  • Gaylord
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaylord have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaylord
    • Gaylord is located in Smith County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaylord <2>
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    • Cedar
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar
      • Cedar is located in Smith County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people
    • Glen Elder
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Hunter
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
      • Hunter is located in Mitchell County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter <2>
    • Woodston
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
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      • Woodston is located in Rooks County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
      • Woodston has also been known as:
      • Woodston Saw
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodston <2>
    • Luray
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
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      • Luray is located in Russell County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
    • Waldo
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
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      • Waldo is located in Russell County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 29 people
      • Former name for Waldo:
      • Pleasant Run

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

Osborne County ...

Osborne is located in Osborne County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Osborne County: Ellis, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Rooks, Russell & Smith.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Osborne ...

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 Osborne.

Airports Near Osborne ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Osborne ...

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

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 Osborne. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Osborne.
<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 Kansas' counties, including Osborne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Osborne), 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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