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The largest county is Baldwin (1,590 sq mi, 4,118 km 2) and the smallest is Etowah (535 sq mi, 1,386 km 2). The Constitution of Alabama requires that any new county in Alabama cover at least 600 square miles (1,600 km 2) in area, effectively limiting the creation of new counties in the state.
Alabama ( / ˌæləˈbæmə / AL-ə-BAM-ə) [9] is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area [10] and the 24th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states. [11]
Jefferson County was established on December 13, 1819, by the Alabama Legislature. [1] It was named in honor of former President Thomas Jefferson. [1] The county is located in the north-central portion of the state, on the southernmost edge of the Appalachian Mountains. It is in the center of the (former) iron, coal, and limestone mining belt ...
Greene County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,730, [1] the least populous county in Alabama. Its county seat is Eutaw. [2] It was named in honor of Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene of Rhode Island. [citation needed]
Clarke County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,087. [1] The county seat is Grove Hill. [2] The county's largest city is Jackson. The county was created by the legislature of the Mississippi Territory in 1812.
The geography of Alabama describes a state in the Southeastern United States in North America. It extends from high mountains to low valleys and sandy beaches. Alabama is 30th in size and borders four U.S. states: Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida. It also borders the Gulf of Mexico .
Montgomery County, Alabama. / 32.219166666667°N 86.209444444444°W / 32.219166666667; -86.209444444444. Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, its population was 228,954, making it the seventh-most populous county in Alabama. [2] Its county seat is Montgomery, the state capital. [3]
Cullman County, Alabama. / 34.1333°N 86.8667°W / 34.1333; -86.8667. Cullman County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 87,866. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Cullman. [2]