Conecuh County, Alabama
Conecuh County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is believed to be derived from a Creek Indian term meaning "land of cane." As of the 2010 census, 13,228 people lived there. Its county seat is Evergreen, Alabama.
Conecuh County | |
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 The Conecuh County Government Center in Evergreen | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Alabama | |
 Alabama's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°25′32″N 86°59′38″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Alabama |
| Founded | February 13, 1818 |
| Seat | Evergreen |
| Largest city | Evergreen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 853 sq mi (2,210 km2) |
| • Land | 850 sq mi (2,200 km2) |
| • Water | 2.6 sq mi (7 km2) 0.3%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017) | 12,469 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
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Geography
According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of 852.51 square miles (2,208.0 km2). 850.79 square miles (2,203.5 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 1.71 square miles (4.4 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[1]
Major highways
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Interstate 65
U.S. Highway 31
U.S. Highway 84
State Route 41
State Route 83
Adjacent counties
- Butler County (northeast)
- Covington County (southeast)
- Escambia County (south)
- Monroe County (northwest)
Cities and towns
- Castleberry
- Evergreen
- McKenzie (part - part of McKenzie is in Butler County)
- Repton
References
- "Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Counties". United States Census. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
Municipalities and communities of Conecuh County, Alabama, United States | ||
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| City | Map of Alabama highlighting Conecuh County | |
| Towns | ||
| Unincorporated communities |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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