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In 1820, Alabama had 29 counties. By 1830 there were 36 and Native Americans still occupied large areas of land in northeast and far western Alabama. By 1840, 49 counties had been created; 52 by 1850; 65 by 1870; and the present 67 counties by 1903. [6] Houston County was the last county created in the state, on February 9, 1903. [3]
Map of the United States with Alabama highlighted. Alabama is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Alabama is the 24th most populous state with 5,024,279 inhabitants [1] and the 28th largest by land area spanning 50,645.33 square miles (131,170.8 km 2) of land. [2]
Most articles are linked to this category from using Template:Infobox_U.S._County, which has been used in all 67 Alabama county articles (as of 27Sep07). Also see categories: Cities in Alabama, Towns in Alabama, Georgia counties, Mississippi counties, Tennessee counties & Florida counties. Alabama has 67 counties.
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
Map illustrating Alabama's census county divisions. The State of Alabama is divided into 67 counties. All counties are further subdivided into census county divisions (CCD). [1] A CCD is a relatively permanent statistical area delineated cooperatively by the Census Bureau and state and local government authorities.
3,244 counties and county equivalents of the United States [c] County or equivalent ST Population 2020 Area mi 2 Founded Autauga: AL: 58,805 594.44 21 Nov 1818 Baldwin: AL: 231,767 1589.78 21 Dec 1809 Barbour: AL: 25,223 884.88 18 Dec 1832 Bibb: AL: 22,293 622.58 7 Feb 1818 Blount: AL: 59,134 644.78 6 Feb 1818 Bullock: AL: 10,357 622.80 5 Dec ...
Birmingham is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. As of the 2023 census estimates, Birmingham had a population of 196,910 down 2% from the 2020 census, [3] making it Alabama's second-most populous city after Huntsville.
Etowah County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 103,436. [1] Its county seat is Gadsden. [2] Its name is from a Cherokee word meaning "edible tree". In total area, it is the smallest county in Alabama, albeit one of the most densely populated.