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Detroit, Alabama
Town in Alabama, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Detroit is a town in Lamar County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in 1955.[3] At the 2010 census the population was 237, down from 247 in 2000. The prior name of the town was Millville due to the many mills built in the late 1800s.[4][5]
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Detroit, Alabama | |
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![]() Location of Detroit in Lamar County, Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 34°1′33″N 88°10′18″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Lamar |
Area | |
• Total | 1.33 sq mi (3.43 km2) |
• Land | 1.33 sq mi (3.43 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 230 |
• Density | 173.45/sq mi (66.96/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 35552 |
Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
FIPS code | 01-20392 |
GNIS feature ID | 117242[2] |
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