ALABAMA COUNTIES (by size) |
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| There are 67 administrative divisions, referred to as counties, in the state of Alabama. The population figures given below are from the 2000 census. You may list the counties by county name, area in square miles, by year organized or by population by clicking on the column headings or using the pull-down list box. | ||||
| County | Area (sq miles) | County Seat | Established | Population (2000) |
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| Etowah County | 535 | Gadsden | 1866 | 103,459 |
| Cherokee County | 553 | Centre | 1836 | 23,988 |
| Cleburne County | 560 | Heflin | 1866 | 14,123 |
| Dale County | 561 | Ozark | 1824 | 49,129 |
| Henry County | 562 | Abbeville | 1819 | 16,310 |
| Marshall County | 567 | Guntersville | 1836 | 82,231 |
| Limestone County | 568 | Athens | 1818 | 65,676 |
| Geneva County | 576 | Geneva | 1868 | 25,764 |
| Houston County | 580 | Dothan | 1903 | 88,787 |
| Randolph County | 581 | Wedowee | 1832 | 22,380 |
| Morgan County | 582 | Decatur | 1818 | 223,510 |
| Colbert County | 595 | Tuscumbia | 1867 | 54,984 |
| Autauga County | 596 | Prattville | 1818 | 43,671 |
| Chambers County | 597 | LaFayette | 1832 | 36,583 |
| Lamar County | 605 | Vernon | 1867 | 15,904 |
| Clay County | 605 | Ashland | 1866 | 14,254 |
| Calhoun County | 608 | Anniston | 1858 | 112,249 |
| Lee County | 609 | Opelika | 1866 | 115,092 |
| Crenshaw County | 610 | Luverne | 1866 | 13,665 |
| Macon County | 611 | Tuskegee | 1832 | 24,105 |
| Winston County | 614 | Double Springs | 1858 | 24,843 |
| Elmore County | 622 | Wetumpka | 1866 | 65,874 |
| Bibb County | 622 | Centreville | 1818 | 20,826 |
| Bullock County | 625 | Union Springs | 1866 | 11,714 |
| Fayette County | 628 | Fayette | 1824 | 18,495 |
| St. Clair County | 634 | Ashville | 1818 | 64,742 |
| Franklin County | 636 | Russellville | 1818 | 31,223 |
| Russell County | 641 | Phenix City | 1832 | 49,756 |
| Hale County | 644 | Greensboro | 1867 | 17,185 |
| Greene County | 646 | Eutaw | 1819 | 9,974 |
| Blount County | 646 | Oneonta | 1818 | 51,024 |
| Coosa County | 652 | Rockford | 1832 | 12,202 |
| Lauderdale County | 670 | Florence | 1818 | 87,966 |
| Pike County | 671 | Troy | 1821 | 29,605 |
| Coffee County | 679 | Elba | 1841 | 43,615 |
| Lawrence County | 693 | Moulton | 1818 | 34,803 |
| Chilton County | 694 | Clanton | 1868 | 39,593 |
| Lowndes County | 718 | Hayneville | 1830 | 13,473 |
| Tallapoosa County | 718 | Dadeville | 1832 | 41,475 |
| Perry County | 720 | Marion | 1819 | 11,861 |
| Cullman County | 738 | Cullman | 1877 | 77,483 |
| Talladega County | 740 | Talladega | 1832 | 80,321 |
| Marion County | 742 | Hamilton | 1818 | 31,214 |
| Butler County | 777 | Greenville | 1819 | 21,399 |
| DeKalb County | 778 | Fort Payne | 1836 | 64,452 |
| Montgomery County | 790 | Montgomery | 1816 | 223,510 |
| Walker County | 794 | Jasper | 1823 | 70,713 |
| Shelby County | 795 | Columbiana | 1818 | 143,293 |
| Madison County | 805 | Huntsville | 1808 | 276,700 |
| Conecuh County | 851 | Evergreen | 1818 | 14,089 |
| Pickens County | 882 | Carrollton | 1820 | 20,949 |
| Barbour County | 885 | Clayton | 1832 | 29,038 |
| Wilcox County | 889 | Camden | 1819 | 13,183 |
| Sumter County | 905 | Livingston | 1832 | 14,798 |
| Choctaw County | 914 | Butler | 1847 | 15,922 |
| Escambia County | 948 | Brewton | 1868 | 38,440 |
| Marengo County | 977 | Linden | 1818 | 22,539 |
| Dallas County | 981 | Selma | 1818 | 46,365 |
| Monroe County | 1,026 | Monroeville | 1815 | 24,324 |
| Covington County | 1,035 | Andalusia | 1821 | 37,631 |
| Jackson County | 1,079 | Scottsboro | 1819 | 53,926 |
| Washington County | 1,081 | Chatom | 1800 | 18,097 |
| Jefferson County | 1,113 | Birmingham | 1819 | 662,047 |
| Mobile County | 1,233 | Mobile | 1812 | 399,843 |
| Clarke County | 1,238 | Grove Hill | 1812 | 27,867 |
| Tuscaloosa County | 1,325 | Tuscaloosa | 1818 | 164,875 |
| Baldwin County | 1,596 | Bay Minette | 1809 | 140,415 |
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Source: United States Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov, August 7, 2006.
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About Counties: Overview of counties from the National Association of Counties. History of County Government: Three-part history of county government in the United States from the National Association of Counties. The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, and Population Data, 1950-2000, by Joseph Nathan Cane and updated by by Charles Curry Aiken. Purchase the premiere guide to information on the histories of the names, sizes, and populations of the counties of the United States. Scarecrow Press; 5th edition (December 28, 2004) 560 pages. County Name Origins of the United States by Michael A. Beatty. This thorough and carefully prepared work is recommended for medium to large academic and public libraries. McFarland & Company (May 2001) 665 pages. |
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