Tallassee, Alabama
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Not to be confused with Tallahassee, Florida.
Tallassee (pronounced /ˈtæləsi/) is a city on the Tallapoosa River, located in both Elmore and Tallapoosa counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,763. It is home to a major hydroelectric power plant at Thurlow Dam operated by Alabama Power Company.
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Tallassee | |
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City | |
Nickname: "Treasure on the Tallapoosa" | |
Coordinates: 32°32′22″N 85°53′35″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
Counties | Elmore, Tallapoosa |
Incorporated | October 24, 1835 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sarah Hill,
City Council Ward 1 Jeremy Taunton, Ward 2 Linda Mosher, Ward 3 Damain Carr, Ward 4. Bill Hall, Ward 5 Terrel Brown, Ward 6 Bill Godwin, Ward 7 Fred Randall Hughey, Building Inspector Trey Taylor, Police Chief Todd Buce, Tallassee City Clerk Whitney Moon Pitchford |
Area | |
• Total | 12.19 sq mi (31.58 km2) |
• Land | 11.37 sq mi (29.44 km2) |
• Water | 0.83 sq mi (2.14 km2) |
Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,763 |
• Density | 418.98/sq mi (161.77/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
ZIP codes | 36045, 36078 |
Area code | 334 |
FIPS code | 01-74688 |
GNIS feature ID | 0153643 |
Website | http://www.tallassee-al.gov |
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Tallassee is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.