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 2020 census, 11,597 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Evergreen, Alabama.

Conecuh County
The Conecuh County Government Center in Evergreen
The Conecuh County Government Center in Evergreen
Map of Alabama highlighting Conecuh County
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
Map of the United States highlighting Alabama
Alabama's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°25′32″N 86°59′38″W
Country United States
State Alabama
FoundedFebruary 13, 1818
SeatEvergreen
Largest cityEvergreen
Area
  Total853 sq mi (2,210 km2)
  Land850 sq mi (2,200 km2)
  Water2.6 sq mi (7 km2)  0.3%
Population
  Total11,597
  Density14/sq mi (5.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 853 square miles (2,210 km2), of which 850 square miles (2,200 km2) is land and 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2) (0.3%) is water.[2]

Major highways

  • Interstate 65
  • U.S. Highway 31
  • U.S. Highway 84
  • State Route 41
  • State Route 83

Adjacent counties

Cities and towns

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Conecuh County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
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