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Around Stromsburg ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Columbus. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the northeast of Stromsburg. Columbus has a population of 23,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is York. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the south of Stromsburg and has a population of 7,800 people.

For comparison, Stromsburg has a population of 1,100 people.

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

  • Osceola
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Swedehome
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swedehome
    • Swedehome is located in Polk County
  • Benedict
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Polk
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Shelby
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Arborville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arborville
    • Arborville is located in York County
  • Gresham
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Thayer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thayer
    • Thayer is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49 people
  • Clarks
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks
    • Clarks is located in Merrick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks <2>
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    • Silver Creek
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Surprise
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
      • Surprise is located in Butler County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 40 people
    • Hordville
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Rising City
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Waco
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • York
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)

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

Polk County ...

Stromsburg is located in Polk County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Polk County: Butler, Hamilton, Merrick, Platte, Seward & York.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stromsburg ...

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 Stromsburg.

Airports Near Stromsburg ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stromsburg ...

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

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

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/

Footnotes ...

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