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Around Chatham ...

For comparison, Chatham has a population of 1,400 people.

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

  • Tightsqueeze
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Tightsqueeze is located in Pittsylvania County
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  • Transco Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Transco Village is located in Pittsylvania County
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  • Weal
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Weal is located in Pittsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weal
  • Sheva
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Sheva is located in Pittsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheva
  • Whittles
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Whittles is located in Pittsylvania County
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    • Whittles has also been known as:
    • Whittle's Depot
    • Whittle's Station
  • Spring Garden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Spring Garden is located in Pittsylvania County
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  • Sonans
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Sonans is located in Pittsylvania County
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  • Chalk Level
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Chalk Level is located in Pittsylvania County
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  • Gretna
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Gretna is located in Pittsylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gretna
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,179 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gretna <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Java
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Java is located in Pittsylvania County
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    • Lucks
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Lucks is located in Pittsylvania County
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    • Markham
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Markham is located in Pittsylvania County
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    • Ridgecrest
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Ridgecrest is located in Pittsylvania County
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    • Beaver Park
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Beaver Park is located in Madison County
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    • Pittsville
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Pittsville is located in Pittsylvania County
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For more communities neighboring Chatham, please visit our County-by-County Page for Chatham.

Pittsylvania County ...

Chatham is located in Pittsylvania County<3> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pittsylvania County: Caswell (NC), Rockingham (NC), Bedford, Campbell, Franklin, Halifax & Henry.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Chatham ...

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 Chatham.

Airports Near Chatham ...

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

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