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Around Platteville ...

For comparison, Platteville has a population of 11,700 people.

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

  • Elk Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Elk Grove is located in Lafayette County
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  • Belmont
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Belmont is located in Lafayette County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 974 people
  • Rewey
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Rewey is located in Iowa County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
  • Cuba City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Cuba City is located in Grant County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,047 people
  • Dickeyville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Dickeyville is located in Grant County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,020 people
  • Jamestown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Jamestown is located in Grant County
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  • Livingston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Livingston is located in Grant County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
  • Tennyson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Tennyson is located in Grant County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 339 people
  • Annaton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Annaton is located in Grant County
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    • Benton
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Benton is located in Lafayette County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
    • Potosi
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Potosi is located in Grant County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 668 people
    • Etna
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Etna is located in Lafayette County
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    • Hazel Green
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Hazel Green is located in Grant County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,219 people
    • Lancaster
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Lancaster is located in Grant County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,700 people
    • Rutledge
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Rutledge is located in Grant County
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For more communities neighboring Platteville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Platteville.

Grant County ...

Platteville is located in Grant County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grant County: Clayton (IA), Dubuque (IA), Jo Daviess (IL), Crawford, Iowa, Lafayette & Richland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Platteville ...

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 Platteville.

Airports Near Platteville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Platteville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Platteville.

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 Platteville.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Platteville), 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.