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Around West Union ...

For comparison, West Union has a population of 120 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from West Union, with the nearest first.

  • Osakis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Westport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Westport is located in Pope County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westport
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 61 people
  • Sauk Centre
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Nelson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Nelson is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelson
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
  • Villard
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Forada
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Grove Lake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Grove Lake is located in Pope County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Lake
  • Belle River
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Belle River is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle River
  • Alexandria
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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    • Carlos
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Clotho
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Clotho is located in Todd County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clotho
    • Melrose
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Grey Eagle
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Long Prairie
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Meire Grove
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Meire Grove is located in Stearns County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meire Grove
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people

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

Todd County ...

West Union is located in Todd County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Todd County: Douglas, Morrison, Otter Tail, Stearns & Wadena.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Union ...

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 West Union.

Airports Near West Union ...

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

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 West Union.
<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 Minnesota's counties, including Todd, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Union), 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.