Outline of Alabama

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Alabama:

The Flag of the State of Alabama
The Great Seal of the State of Alabama
The location of the state of Alabama in the United States of America

Alabama – 22nd U.S. state to be admitted to the Union, which is located in the South. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is a major producer of chickens, which accounts for almost half of the state's agriculture.

General reference
An enlargeable map of the state of Alabama

Geography of Alabama

Geography of Alabama

Places in Alabama
  • List of places in Alabama
    • List of places in Alabama: A–C
    • List of places in Alabama: D–H
    • List of places in Alabama: I–M
    • List of places in Alabama: N–R
    • List of places in Alabama: S–Z
  • Historic places in Alabama
  • National Natural Landmarks in Alabama
  • State parks in Alabama
  • Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage
    • Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage by county (Autauga–Choctaw)
    • Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage by county (Clarke–Dallas)
    • Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage by county (DeKalb–Jackson)
    • Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage by county (Jefferson–Macon)
    • Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage by county (Madison–Perry)
    • Properties on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage by county (Pickens–Winston)

Environment of Alabama
  • Climate of Alabama
  • Geology of Alabama
  • Protected areas in Alabama
    • State forests of Alabama
    • List of nature centers in Alabama
  • Superfund sites in Alabama
  • Wildlife of Alabama
    • Fauna of Alabama
      • Amphibians of Alabama
      • Mammals of Alabama
      • Reptiles of Alabama
    • Flora of Alabama
      • Botanical gardens and arboretums in Alabama
      • Trees of Alabama

Natural geographic features of Alabama
  • Islands of Alabama
  • Lakes of Alabama
  • Mountain passes in Alabama
  • Rivers of Alabama

Regions of Alabama
  • North Alabama
  • Central Alabama
  • South Alabama
  • Black Belt
  • Lower Alabama
  • Mobile Bay

Metropolitan areas of Alabama

Metropolitan areas of Alabama Metropolitan areas of Alabama, ranked by size:

  1. Birmingham
  2. Mobile
  3. Huntsville
  4. Montgomery
  5. Tuscaloosa
  6. Decatur
  7. Florence-Muscle Shoals
  8. Dothan
  9. Auburn
  10. Anniston-Oxford
  11. Gadsden

Administrative divisions of Alabama


Types of administrative divisions in Alabama:

Alabama Congressional districts

Alabama's congressional districts

Counties of Alabama
An enlargeable map of the 67 counties of the state of Alabama
  1. Autauga County, Alabama
  2. Baldwin County, Alabama
  3. Barbour County, Alabama
  4. Bibb County, Alabama
  5. Blount County, Alabama
  6. Bullock County, Alabama
  7. Butler County, Alabama
  8. Calhoun County, Alabama
  9. Chambers County, Alabama
  10. Cherokee County, Alabama
  11. Chilton County, Alabama
  12. Choctaw County, Alabama
  13. Clarke County, Alabama
  14. Clay County, Alabama
  15. Cleburne County, Alabama
  16. Coffee County, Alabama
  17. Colbert County, Alabama
  18. Conecuh County, Alabama
  19. Coosa County, Alabama
  20. Covington County, Alabama
  21. Crenshaw County, Alabama
  22. Cullman County, Alabama
  23. Dale County, Alabama
  24. Dallas County, Alabama
  25. DeKalb County, Alabama
  26. Elmore County, Alabama
  27. Escambia County, Alabama
  28. Etowah County, Alabama
  29. Fayette County, Alabama
  30. Franklin County, Alabama
  31. Geneva County, Alabama
  32. Greene County, Alabama
  33. Hale County, Alabama
  34. Henry County, Alabama
  35. Houston County, Alabama
  36. Jackson County, Alabama
  37. Jefferson County, Alabama
  38. Lamar County, Alabama
  39. Lauderdale County, Alabama
  40. Lawrence County, Alabama
  41. Lee County, Alabama
  42. Limestone County, Alabama
  43. Lowndes County, Alabama
  44. Macon County, Alabama
  45. Madison County, Alabama
  46. Marengo County, Alabama
  47. Marion County, Alabama
  48. Marshall County, Alabama
  49. Mobile County, Alabama
  50. Monroe County, Alabama
  51. Montgomery County, Alabama
  52. Morgan County, Alabama
  53. Perry County, Alabama
  54. Pickens County, Alabama
  55. Pike County, Alabama
  56. Randolph County, Alabama
  57. Russell County, Alabama
  58. Shelby County, Alabama
  59. St. Clair County, Alabama
  60. Sumter County, Alabama
  61. Talladega County, Alabama
  62. Tallapoosa County, Alabama
  63. Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
  64. Walker County, Alabama
  65. Washington County, Alabama
  66. Wilcox County, Alabama
  67. Winston County, Alabama
Municipalities in Alabama

Demography of Alabama

Demographics of Alabama

Government and politics of Alabama
Main articles: Government of Alabama and Politics of Alabama

Branches of the government of Alabama

Government of Alabama

Executive branch of the government of Alabama
  • Governor of Alabama
    • Lieutenant Governor of Alabama
    • Secretary of State of Alabama
  • State departments
    • Alabama Department of Transportation
    • Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries
    • Alabama Department of Archives and History
    • Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
    • Alabama Department of Corrections
    • Alabama Department of Education
    • Alabama Department of Environmental Management
    • Alabama Department of Homeland Security
    • Alabama Department of Mental Health
    • Alabama Department of Public Health
    • Alabama Department of Public Safety
    • Alabama Department of Transportation
    • Alabama Department of Youth Services

Legislative branch of the government of Alabama

Judicial branch of the government of Alabama

Courts of Alabama

Law and order in Alabama

Military in Alabama
  • Alabama Air National Guard
  • Alabama Army National Guard

History of Alabama

History of Alabama

History of Alabama, by period

History of Alabama, by county
  1. History of Autauga County, Alabama
  2. History of Baldwin County, Alabama
  3. History of Barbour County, Alabama
  4. History of Bibb County, Alabama
  5. History of Blount County, Alabama
  6. History of Bullock County, Alabama
  7. History of Butler County, Alabama
  8. History of Calhoun County, Alabama
  9. History of Chambers County, Alabama
  10. History of Cherokee County, Alabama
  11. History of Chilton County, Alabama
  12. History of Choctaw County, Alabama
  13. History of Clarke County, Alabama
  14. History of Clay County, Alabama
  15. History of Cleburne County, Alabama
  16. History of Coffee County, Alabama
  17. History of Colbert County, Alabama
  18. History of Conecuh County, Alabama
  19. History of Coosa County, Alabama
  20. History of Covington County, Alabama
  21. History of Crenshaw County, Alabama
  22. History of Cullman County, Alabama
  23. History of Dale County, Alabama
  24. History of Dallas County, Alabama
  25. History of DeKalb County, Alabama
  26. History of Elmore County, Alabama
  27. History of Escambia County, Alabama
  28. History of Etowah County, Alabama
  29. History of Fayette County, Alabama
  30. History of Franklin County, Alabama
  31. History of Geneva County, Alabama
  32. History of Greene County, Alabama
  33. History of Hale County, Alabama
  34. History of Henry County, Alabama
  35. History of Houston County, Alabama
  36. History of Jackson County, Alabama
  37. History of Jefferson County, Alabama
  38. History of Lamar County, Alabama
  39. History of Lauderdale County, Alabama
  40. History of Lawrence County, Alabama
  41. History of Lee County, Alabama
  42. History of Limestone County, Alabama
  43. History of Lowndes County, Alabama
  44. History of Macon County, Alabama
  45. History of Madison County, Alabama
  46. History of Marengo County, Alabama
  47. History of Marion County, Alabama
  48. History of Marshall County, Alabama
  49. History of Mobile County, Alabama
  50. History of Monroe County, Alabama
  51. History of Montgomery County, Alabama
  52. History of Morgan County, Alabama
  53. History of Perry County, Alabama
  54. History of Pickens County, Alabama
  55. History of Pike County, Alabama
  56. History of Randolph County, Alabama
  57. History of Russell County, Alabama
  58. History of Shelby County, Alabama
  59. History of St. Clair County, Alabama
  60. History of Sumter County, Alabama
  61. History of Talladega County, Alabama
  62. History of Tallapoosa County, Alabama
  63. History of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
  64. History of Walker County, Alabama
  65. History of Washington County, Alabama
  66. History of Wilcox County, Alabama
  67. History of Winston County, Alabama

History of Alabama, by city

History of Alabama, by subject
  • List of the oldest buildings in Alabama
  • History of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System
  • History of slavery in Alabama
  • History of sports in Alabama
    • History of sports in Mobile, Alabama
  • History of universities in Alabama
    • History of the University of West Alabama
    • History of the University of North Alabama
    • History of the University of Alabama

Culture of Alabama
  • Architecture in Alabama
    • List of oldest buildings in Alabama
    • List of tallest buildings in Alabama
  • Museums in Alabama
  • Religion in Alabama
    • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Alabama
    • Episcopal Diocese of Alabama
  • Scouting in Alabama
  • State symbols of Alabama

The arts in Alabama

Sports in Alabama

Sports in Alabama

  • Professional sports teams in Alabama

College sports in Alabama

Economy and infrastructure of Alabama

Economy of Alabama

  • Agriculture in Alabama
    • Fishing in Alabama
  • Communications in Alabama
  • Energy in Alabama
    • Power stations in Alabama
    • Solar power in Alabama
  • Health care in Alabama
    • Hospitals in Alabama

Transportation in Alabama

Transportation in Alabama

Education in Alabama

Education in Alabama

Publications about Alabama
  • Encyclopedia of Alabama

See also
  • Topic overview:
    • Alabama
    • Index of Alabama-related articles
  • All pages with titles beginning with Alabama
  • All pages with titles beginning with Alabamian
  • All pages with titles containing Alabama
  • All pages with titles containing Alabamian


  • Gun laws in Alabama
  • Attorney General of Alabama
  • Cannabis in Alabama
  • Coat of arms of Alabama
  • African Americans in Alabama


  • Aviation in Alabama
  • List of Baptist churches in Alabama
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama
  • Association of Alabama Camps
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Canebrake (region of Alabama)
  • CenturyTel of Alabama
  • Children's of Alabama
  • Crazy in Alabama
  • Echota Cherokee Tribe of Alabama
  • Effects of Hurricane Dennis in Alabama
  • Flag of Alabama
  • Flower from the Fields of Alabama
  • Grand Lodge of Alabama
  • Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama
  • History of Baptists in Alabama
  • Honda Manufacturing of Alabama
  • Iron & Steel Museum of Alabama
  • LGBT rights in Alabama
  • Libertarian Party of Alabama
  • List of Alabama Civil War Confederate units
  • List of Alabama Union Civil War regiments
  • List of Alabama area codes
  • List of Alabama companies
  • List of Alabama state symbols
  • List of Alabama tornado events
  • List of Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey seasons
  • List of Carnegie libraries in Alabama
  • List of governors of Alabama
  • List of United States federal courthouses in Alabama
  • List of breweries in Alabama
  • List of casinos in Alabama
  • List of census county divisions in Alabama
  • List of census-designated places in Alabama
  • List of cities and towns in Alabama
  • List of city nicknames in Alabama
  • List of college athletic programs in Alabama
  • List of county courthouses in Alabama
  • List of covered bridges in Alabama
  • List of dams and reservoirs in Alabama
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alabama
  • List of hiking trails in Alabama
  • List of law schools in Alabama
  • List of lieutenant governors of Alabama
  • List of lighthouses in Alabama
  • List of metropolitan areas of Alabama
  • List of people executed in Alabama
  • List of place names in Alabama of Native American origin
  • List of plantations in Alabama
  • List of shopping malls in Alabama
  • List of television stations in Alabama (by channel number)
  • List of television stations in Alabama by city of license
  • List of unincorporated communities in Alabama
  • Live at the Apollo (Ben Harper and The Blind Boys of Alabama)
  • Live in Alabama & More
  • Loveman's of Alabama
  • My Home's in Alabama
  • My Home's in Alabama (song)
  • National Democratic Party of Alabama
  • National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submissions in Alabama
  • Paleontology in Alabama
  • Poet Laureate of Alabama
  • Retirement Systems of Alabama
  • Seal of Alabama
  • State Auditor of Alabama
  • The Blind Boys of Alabama
  • Time in Alabama
  • Tobacco in Alabama

References
  1. Introduction to Alabama, 50 States, retrieved April 24, 2009.
  2. "Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors". Alabama Department of Archives & History. 2006-04-20. Retrieved 2007-03-18. Alabama does not have an official nickname.
  3. "Heart of Dixie". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives & History. 2004-06-29. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
  4. "Nicknames: America's 50 States (First of Four Parts)". Voice of America. VOA Special English program. 2008-01-06. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
  5. "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts". Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.

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