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Around Louisa ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Huntington (WV). It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Louisa. Huntington (WV) has a population of 44,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Ashland. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the north of Louisa and has a population of 20,100 people.

For comparison, Louisa has a population of 2,300 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Louisa, with the nearest first.

  • Fort Gay
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gay
    • Fort Gay is located in Wayne County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 682 people
  • Mineral Springs
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs
    • Mineral Springs is located in Wayne County (WV)
  • Smoky Valley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smoky Valley
    • Smoky Valley is located in Lawrence County
  • Five Forks
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Forks
    • Five Forks is located in Lawrence County
  • Busseyville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Busseyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Busseyville
    • Busseyville is located in Lawrence County
  • Potters
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potters have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potters
    • Potters is located in Lawrence County
  • Evergreen
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
    • Evergreen is located in Lawrence County
  • Stringtown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stringtown
    • Stringtown is located in Lawrence County
  • Yatesville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yatesville
    • Yatesville is located in Lawrence County
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    • Adams
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adams have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
      • Adams is located in Lawrence County
    • Fallsburg
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fallsburg
      • Fallsburg is located in Lawrence County
    • Ledocio
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledocio
      • Ledocio is located in Lawrence County
    • Clifford
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifford
      • Clifford is located in Lawrence County
    • Ellen
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellen
      • Ellen is located in Lawrence County
    • Echo
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
      • Echo is located in Wayne County (WV)

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

Lawrence County ...

Louisa is located in Lawrence County<3> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lawrence County: Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Johnson, Martin, Morgan & Wayne (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Louisa ...

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 Louisa.

Airports Near Louisa ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Louisa ...

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

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

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Louisa.
<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>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Louisa), 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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