Talladega County | |
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Motto: "Something For Everyone" | |
Coordinates: 33°23′N 86°10′W / 33.38°N 86.17°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
Founded | December 18, 1832[1] |
Named for | Creek for “Border Town” |
Seat | Talladega |
Largest city | Talladega |
Area | |
• Total | 760 sq mi (2,000 km2) |
• Land | 737 sq mi (1,910 km2) |
• Water | 24 sq mi (60 km2) 3.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 82,149 |
• Estimate (2023) | 81,132 |
• Density | 110/sq mi (42/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | TalladegaCountyAL.org |
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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.