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Around Spartanburg ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the west of Spartanburg. Greenville has a population of 72,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Greer. It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the west of Spartanburg and has a population of 35,300 people.

For comparison, Spartanburg has a population of 37,300 people.

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

  • Drayton
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Hub City Courts
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hub City Courts have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hub City Courts
    • Hub City Courts is located in Spartanburg County
  • Saxon
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxon
    • Saxon is located in Spartanburg County
  • Una
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Whitney
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
    • Whitney is located in Spartanburg County
  • Arcadia
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Johnson City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson City
    • Johnson City is located in Spartanburg County
  • Fairforest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Franklin Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Village
    • Franklin Village is located in Spartanburg County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Southern Shops
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Camp Croft
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Croft
      • Camp Croft is located in Spartanburg County
    • Converse
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Glendale
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Roebuck
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Valley Falls
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)

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

Spartanburg County ...

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

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Spartanburg County: Polk (NC), Rutherford (NC), Cherokee, Greenville, Laurens & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Spartanburg ...

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 Spartanburg.

Airports Near Spartanburg ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spartanburg ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Spartanburg: www.cityofspartanburg.org/

The official website for Spartanburg County: www.co.spartanburg.sc.us/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

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