Talladega County, Alabama

Talladega County
Talladega County Courthouse in Talladega
Talladega County Courthouse in Talladega
Official logo of Talladega County
Motto: 
"Something For Everyone"
Map of Alabama highlighting Talladega County
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
Map of the United States highlighting Alabama
Alabama's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°23′N 86°10′W / 33.38°N 86.17°W / 33.38; -86.17
Country United States
State Alabama
FoundedDecember 18, 1832[1]
Named forCreek for “Border Town”
SeatTalladega
Largest cityTalladega
Area
 • Total760 sq mi (2,000 km2)
 • Land737 sq mi (1,910 km2)
 • Water24 sq mi (60 km2)  3.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total82,149
 • Estimate 
(2023)
81,132 Decrease
 • Density110/sq mi (42/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
WebsiteTalladegaCountyAL.org
  • County Number 61 on Alabama Licence Plates

Talladega County is one of the sixty-seven counties located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,149.[2] Its county seat is Talladega.[1][3]

Talladega County is included in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area.

  1. ^ a b c "ACES Winston County Office" (links/history), Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES), 2007, webpage: ACES-Talladega.
  2. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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