Alabama is divided into 67 counties. Here is an alphabetical list of all the counties in the state:
Counties in Alabama
- Autauga County
- Baldwin County
- Barbour County
- Bibb County
- Blount County
- Bullock County
- Butler County
- Calhoun County
- Chambers County
- Cherokee County
- Chilton County
- Choctaw County
- Clarke County
- Clay County
- Cleburne County
- Coffee County
- Colbert County
- Conecuh County
- Coosa County
- Covington County
- Crenshaw County
- Cullman County
- Dale County
- Dallas County
- DeKalb County
- Elmore County
- Escambia County
- Etowah County
- Fayette County
- Franklin County
- Geneva County
- Greene County
- Hale County
- Henry County
- Houston County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Lamar County
- Lauderdale County
- Lawrence County
- Lee County
- Limestone County
- Lowndes County
- Macon County
- Madison County
- Marengo County
- Marion County
- Marshall County
- Mobile County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Morgan County
- Perry County
- Pickens County
- Pike County
- Randolph County
- Russell County
- Shelby County
- St. Clair County
- Sumter County
- Talladega County
- Tallapoosa County
- Tuscaloosa County
- Walker County
- Washington County
- Wilcox County
- Winston County
Each of these counties has its own local government and administrative structures, and they vary in terms of population, geographical size, and other characteristics.
Quick Facts
| Category | Quick Facts |
|---|---|
| Geography | Located in southeastern USA, Capital is Montgomery, Major cities include Birmingham and Huntsville, Covers approximately 52,420 square miles |
| History | 22nd state to join the Union in 1819, Significant role in the civil rights movement |
| Economy | Key agricultural products include cotton and poultry, Major industries are automotive manufacturing and healthcare, Approximate GDP is $230 billion (as of 2019) |
| Culture and Entertainment | Rich musical heritage, Home to University of Alabama Crimson Tide in college football |
| Natural Attractions | Coastline along the Gulf of Mexico, Home to national parks like Bankhead National Forest |
| Education | Home to universities like University of Alabama and Auburn University, Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville |
| Miscellaneous | State bird is the Yellowhammer, State flower is the Camellia, Nickname is the “Heart of Dixie” |
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