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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is College Station. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northwest of Dinkins. College Station has a population of 119,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bryan. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northwest of Dinkins and has a population of 88,200 people.

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

  • Millican
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Allen Farm
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen Farm
    • Allen Farm is located in Brazos County
  • Navasota
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Navasota have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navasota
    • Navasota is located in Brazos County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,374 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Navasota <2>
  • Clay
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
    • Clay is located in Burleson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <2>
  • Wellborn
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Anderson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anderson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
    • Anderson is located in Grimes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <2>
  • Independence
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Whitman
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitman
    • Whitman is located in Washington County
  • Apolonia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apolonia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apolonia
    • Apolonia is located in Grimes County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Stoneham
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneham
      • Stoneham is located in Grimes County
    • College Station
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Roans Prairie
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roans Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roans Prairie
      • Roans Prairie is located in Grimes County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roans Prairie <2>
    • Snook
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snook have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snook
      • Snook is located in Burleson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snook <2>
    • Boonville
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonville
      • Boonville is located in Brazos County
    • Chappell Hill
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chappell Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chappell Hill
      • Chappell Hill is located in Washington County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chappell Hill <2>

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

Brazos County ...

Dinkins is located in Brazos County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brazos County: Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dinkins ...

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 Dinkins.

Airports Near Dinkins ...

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

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

The official website for Brazos County: www.co.brazos.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

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