One of the 50 states that make up the United States of America is Alabama. Its capital is Montgomery, and Birmingham is its most populous city. It is located in the country's South Region, Southeast Central Division. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, with the Chattahoochee River forming the southern half of this boundary, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. On 14 December 1819, as state number 22, he was admitted to the Union.
Population : | 4,903,185 |
Country : | United States of America |
Office held by head of government : | Governor of Alabama |
Area : | 135765 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 3.39 |
Continent : | North America |
Northernmost point : | Point(-88.1929 35.0079) |
Legislative body : | Alabama Legislature |
Named for : | Alabama people |
Official language : | English |
Altitude : | 499 feet / 152 meters |
Capital : | Cahaba |
Establishment : | December 12, 1819 (201 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 21:05:52 (27th January 2021) |
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Year | Population | Method |
1880 | 1,262,794 | |
1910 | 2,138,093 | census |
1920 | 2,348,174 | census |
1930 | 2,646,248 | census |
1940 | 2,832,961 | census |
1950 | 3,061,743 | census |
1960 | 3,266,740 | census |
1970 | 3,444,165 | census |
1980 | 3,893,888 | census |
1990 | 4,040,587 | census |
2000 | 4,447,100 | census |
2010 | 4,779,736 | census |
2011 | 4,799,069 | estimation process |
2012 | 4,815,588 | estimation process |
2013 | 4,830,081 | estimation process |
2014 | 4,841,799 | estimation process |
2015 | 4,852,347 | estimation process |
2016 | 4,863,525 | estimation process |
2017 | 4,874,486 | estimation process |
2018 | 4,887,681 | estimation process |
2019 | 4,903,185 | estimation process |
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Alabama.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Birmingham | City in and county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 209,403 |
Huntsville | County seat of Madison County, Alabama, United States | Madison | 200,574 |
Montgomery | City in and county seat of Montgomery County, Alabama, United States and Alabama federated state capital | Montgomery | 198,525 |
Mobile | County seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States | Mobile | 188,720 |
Tuscaloosa | County seat of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States | Tuscaloosa | 101,129 |
Hoover | City in Alabama | Jefferson | 85,768 |
Dothan | County seat of Houston County, Alabama, United States | Houston | 68,941 |
Auburn | City in Lee County, Alabama, USA | Lee | 66,259 |
Decatur | City in Morgan and Limestone counties, Alabama, United States | Morgan | 54,445 |
Madison | City in Madison County, Florida, United States | Madison | 51,593 |
Florence | County seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States | Lauderdale | 40,797 |
Phenix City | City in Alabama | Russell | 36,487 |
Prattville | City in Alabama, United States of America | Autauga | 35,957 |
Gadsden | City in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U. | Etowah | 35,000 |
Vestavia Hills | City in Jefferson and Shelby counties, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 34,413 |
Alabaster | Gypsum variety | Shelby | 33,487 |
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County Name | Population |
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Jefferson County | 658,573 |
Mobile County | 413,210 |
Madison County | 372,909 |
Montgomery County | 226,486 |
Baldwin County | 223,234 |
Shelby County | 217,702 |
Tuscaloosa County | 209,355 |
Lee County | 164,542 |
Morgan County | 119,679 |
Calhoun County | 113,605 |
Houston County | 105,882 |
Etowah County | 102,268 |
Limestone County | 98,915 |
Marshall County | 96,774 |
Lauderdale County | 92,729 |
Saint Clair County | 89,512 |
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