Alabama, 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.. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 4,921,532 inhabitants. The state was created 204 years ago in 1819. Its capital city is .
Alabama is home to a diversity of cities and towns that invite visitors to experience Southern hospitality and culture. Metropolitan hubs, historic river ports, and quaint small towns each tell part of the story of Alabama.
Birmingham provides big city amenities and highlights the state's industrial heritage. Montgomery served as the first Confederate capital and displays landmarks from the Civil Rights Movement. Huntsville encompasses rich aerospace history as the "Rocket City" while alsoserving as a tech hub.
The Gulf Coast shimmers in towns like beachy Orange Beach and charming Fairhope with its artsy vibe. Riverside towns like Demopolis and Florence reveal antebellum architecture and regional history. Small towns like Opelika and Greenville exude Southern charm throughMain Street downtown areas.
From the mountains of North Alabama down through the central heartland to the Gulf of Mexico, Alabama offers a tapestry of communities woven together by a common thread of Deep South influence and natural beauty. The distinctive cities and towns provide gateways to experiencing Alabama's culture, cuisine, and welcoming spirit.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alabama.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Birmingham | The most populous city in Alabama. | Jefferson | 206,950 |
Huntsville | The second most populous city in Alabama. | Madison | 202,964 |
Montgomery | The capital of Alabama. | Montgomery | 196,268 |
Mobile | The second most populous city in Alabama. | Mobile | 187,746 |
Tuscaloosa | The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. | Tuscaloosa | 102,819 |
Hoover | The most populous city in Jefferson County, Alabama. | Jefferson | 85,959 |
Dothan | The most populous city in Houston County, Alabama. | Houston | 69,414 |
Auburn | The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama. | Lee | 68,343 |
City of Auburn | City in Lee County, Alabama, USA | Lee | 60,258 |
Decatur | The most populous city in Morgan County, Alabama. | Morgan | 54,381 |
Madison | The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama. | Madison | 52,654 |
Florence | The county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama. | Lauderdale | 41,166 |
Prattville | City in Alabama, United States of America | Autauga | 36,500 |
Phenix City | City in Alabama | Russell | 36,487 |
East Florence | City in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America | Lauderdale | 35,733 |
Gadsden | City in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U. | Etowah | 34,816 |
Vestavia Hills | City in Jefferson and Shelby counties, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 34,317 |
Alabaster | Suburb city of Birmingham, located in Shelby County, Alabama, United States | Shelby | 33,701 |
Opelika | City in Alabama | Lee | 31,135 |
Enterprise | City in Coffee County, Alabama, United States | Chilton | 28,997 |
Athens | County seat of Limestone County, Alabama, United States | Limestone | 28,643 |
Daphne | City in Alabama, United States | Baldwin | 27,719 |
City of Bessemer | Suburb city of Birmingham, located in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 27,053 |
Enterprise | City in Coffee County, Alabama, United States | Coffee | 26,562 |
City of Enterprise | City in Coffee County, Alabama, United States | Coffee | 26,562 |
Northport | City in Alabama, United States | Tuscaloosa | 26,075 |
Bessemer | City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 26,043 |
City of Homewood | City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 25,708 |
Homewood | City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 25,174 |
Pelham | City in Alabama | Choctaw | 24,231 |
Fairhope | City in Baldwin County, Alabama U. | Baldwin | 23,584 |
Trussville | City in Jefferson and St. | Jefferson | 23,048 |
Pelham | City in Alabama | Shelby | 22,289 |
Albertville | City in Marshall County, Alabama, USA | Marshall | 21,777 |
City of Albertville | City in Marshall County, Alabama, USA | Marshall | 21,556 |
Foley | City in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | Baldwin | 21,446 |
Prichard | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | Mobile | 21,294 |
Oxford | City in Calhoun and Talladega counties, Alabama, USA | Calhoun | 21,216 |
Anniston | County seat of Calhoun County, Alabama, USA | Calhoun | 21,090 |
Mountain Brook | City in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama | Jefferson | 20,413 |
Helena | City in Alabama, United States | Shelby | 20,374 |
Mountain Brook | City in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama | Madison | 20,034 |
Troy | City in Pike County, Alabama, United States | Pike | 18,762 |
Tillmans Corner | Census designated place | Mobile | 17,398 |
Center Point | City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 16,864 |
Selma | City in and county seat of Dallas County, Alabama, United States | Dallas | 16,671 |
Cullman | City in Cullman County, Alabama, United States | Cullman | 16,564 |
Millbrook | City in Autauga and Elmore counties, Alabama, United States of America | Elmore | 16,117 |
Center Point | City in Clarke County, Alabama, United States | Clarke | 15,815 |
Talladega | City in Talladega County, Alabama, United States | Talladega | 15,300 |
Calera | City in Shelby County, Alabama, United States | Shelby | 15,248 |
Hueytown | City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 15,202 |
Muscle Shoals | City in Alabama, USA | Colbert | 14,877 |
City of Alexander City | City in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA | Tallapoosa | 14,876 |
Saraland | City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States | Mobile | 14,671 |
Chelsea | City in Madison County, Alabama, United States | Madison | 14,608 |
Hartselle | City in Morgan County, Alabama, United States | Morgan | 14,470 |
Scottsboro | City in Alabama | Jackson | 14,372 |
Alexander City | City in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA | Tallapoosa | 14,142 |
Ozark | City in Alabama | Dale | 14,139 |
Gardendale | City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 14,113 |
Pell City | City in Alabama | Saint Clair | 14,045 |
Fort Payne | City in Alabama, US | DeKalb | 14,041 |
Moody | City in St. | Saint Clair | 13,292 |
Jasper | City in Walker County, Alabama, United States | Walker | 13,278 |
Irondale | Town in Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 13,226 |
Gulf Shores | City in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | Baldwin | 13,166 |
Jacksonville | City in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States | Calhoun | 12,972 |
Leeds | City in Jefferson, St. | Jefferson | 12,026 |
Sylacauga | City in Alabama, United States | Talladega | 11,939 |
Eufaula | City in Alabama | Barbour | 11,621 |
Saks | Unincorporated community in Alabama | Calhoun | 10,744 |
Pike Road | Town | Montgomery | 10,552 |
Fairfield | City in Alabama, United States | Covington | 10,457 |
Pleasant Grove | City in western Jefferson County, Alabama | Jefferson | 10,260 |
Forestdale | Unincorporated community in Alabama | Jefferson | 10,162 |
Clay | City in Alabama, United States | Jefferson | 10,042 |
City of Tuskegee | City in Macon County, Alabama, United States | Macon | 9,865 |
Russellville | City in Alabama | Franklin | 9,758 |
Boaz | City in Alabama, United States | Marshall | 9,706 |
Rainbow City | City in Alabama, United States | Etowah | 9,611 |
Pleasant Grove | City in western Jefferson County, Alabama | Chilton | 9,578 |
Bay Minette | County seat of Baldwin County, Alabama, USA | Baldwin | 9,509 |
Spanish Fort | City of Alabama, United States | Baldwin | 9,460 |
Fultondale | City in Jefferson County, Alabama | Jefferson | 9,269 |
Valley | City in Alabama, United States | Chambers | 9,077 |
Southside | City in Alabama, United States | Etowah | 9,046 |
Atmore | City in Escambia County, Alabama, USA | Escambia | 8,949 |
Sheffield | City in Alabama, USA | Colbert | 8,839 |
Meadowbrook | Community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States | Shelby | 8,769 |
Clanton | City in Chilton County, Alabama, United States | Chilton | 8,764 |
Andalusia | City in Covington County, Alabama, USA | Covington | 8,677 |
Guntersville | City in Marshall County, Alabama, United States | Marshall | 8,676 |
Tuscumbia | City in Alabama, United States of America | Colbert | 8,462 |
Wetumpka | City in Alabama, USA | Elmore | 8,431 |
Arab | City in Marshall County, Alabama, US | Marshall | 8,406 |
Tuskegee | City in Macon County, Alabama, United States | Macon | 8,026 |
Lake Purdy | City in Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America | Shelby | 7,857 |
Greenville | County seat of Butler County, Alabama, United States | Butler | 7,349 |
Montevallo | City in Shelby County, Alabama, United States | Shelby | 7,098 |