Marion, Alabama
Marion is the county seat of Perry County, Alabama[1]. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 3,686. The city was first called Muckle Ridge. It was renamed after a hero of the American Revolution, Francis Marion.
Marion, Alabama  | |
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![]() Perry County courthouse in Marion  | |
![]() Location in Perry County and the state of Alabama  | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Alabama | 
| County | Perry | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.7 sq mi (27.7 km2) | 
| • Land | 10.6 sq mi (27.4 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) | 
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) | 
| Population  (2010)  | |
| • Total | 3,686 | 
| • Density | 328.1/sq mi (126.8/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP code | 36756  | 
| Area code(s) | 334 | 
| FIPS code | 01-46768 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 0160038 | 
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