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Counties in Alabama that I have Visited

There are 67 counties in Alabama
The Heart of Dixie

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Alabama County Outline Map
Source of underlying map: Indiana State University, Cartography

I have visited 23 Counties = 34.3% of Counties in Alabama

Alabama Map

Quick facts about Alabama

  • Location: See map on the right side of the page.
  • Size(1): 50,744 square miles. Alabama is the 28th largest state. The next larger state is Arkansas and the next smaller state is North Carolina.
  • Population(2): 4,557,808 people. Alabama is the 23rd most populous state. The next more populous state is Colorado and the next less populous state is Louisiana.
  • Population Density: 89.82 people per square mile. Alabama is the 26th most densely populated state. The next more densely populated state is Washington and the next less densely populated state is Texas.
  • Bordering States: Alabama shares a border with 4 states: Tennessee, Mississippi, Florida and Georgia.
  • Admission to the Union: December 14, 1819. Alabama was the 22nd state admitted to the Union, after Illinois and before Maine.
  • Capital: Montgomery.
  • Highest Point: 2,404 feet at Cheaha Mountain. See SummitPost's Cheaha Mountain page.
  • Lowest Point: Sea Level at the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Government website: alabama.gov: The Official Website of the State of Alabama.
  • Official Tourism website: Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel.
  • Still not enough? See Wikipedia's Alabama page.

Counties in Alabama

Below are the 67 counties in Alabama. Although infrequent, counties sometimes do change so please let me know if any of this information is out of date and I will update it. Those counties that I have visited are in bold. If I have a photograph or other item associated with a county somewhere else on my website, there will also be a link.
  1. Autauga
  2. Baldwin: Largest county in Alabama (1,596 square miles).
  3. Barbour
  4. Bibb
  5. Blount
  6. Bullock
  7. Butler
  8. Calhoun: Outside the Town of Piedmont
  9. Chambers
  10. Cherokee
  11. Chilton
  12. Choctaw
  13. Clarke
  14. Clay
  15. Cleburne
  16. Coffee
  17. Colbert
  18. Conecuh
  19. Coosa
  20. Covington
  21. Crenshaw
  22. Cullman
  23. Dale
  24. Dallas
  25. De Kalb
  26. Elmore
  27. Escambia: Adjacent Counties, Same Name, Different States
  28. Etowah: Smallest county in Alabama (535 square miles).
  29. Fayette
  30. Franklin
  31. Geneva
  32. Greene: Smallest county population in Alabama (9,974 people in 2000 Census).
  33. Hale
  34. Henry
  35. Houston
  36. Jackson
  37. Jefferson: Largest county population in Alabama (662,047 people in 2000 Census).
  38. Lamar
  39. Lauderdale
  40. Lawrence
  41. Lee
  42. Limestone
  43. Lowndes
  44. Macon
  45. Madison
  46. Marengo
  47. Marion
  48. Marshall
  49. Mobile
  50. Monroe
  51. Montgomery
  52. Morgan
  53. Perry
  54. Pickens
  55. Pike
  56. Randolph
  57. Russell
  58. Saint Clair
  59. Shelby
  60. Sumter
  61. Talladega
  62. Tallapoosa
  63. Tuscaloosa
  64. Walker
  65. Washington
  66. Wilcox
  67. Winston: The Free State of Winston


Sources:

(1) U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder: 2005 Population Estimates; Table GCT-T1.
(2) U.S. Census Bureau FedStats - MapStats: 2000 Land Area; United States.


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