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Hoover, Alabama
city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in north central Alabama, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hoover is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama.
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Hoover, Alabama | |
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![]() Location of Hoover in Jefferson County and Shelby County, Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 33°23′11″N 86°48′18″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
Counties | Jefferson, Shelby |
Settled | 1850s[1] |
Incorporated (city) | April 28, 1967 |
Area | |
• Total | 49.04 sq mi (127.01 km2) |
• Land | 48.07 sq mi (124.50 km2) |
• Water | 0.97 sq mi (2.51 km2) |
Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 92,606 |
• Rank | Alabama: 6th |
• Density | 1,926.48/sq mi (743.81/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 35216, 35226, 35236, 35242, 35244 |
Area code(s) | 205 & 659 |
FIPS code | 01-35896 |
GNIS feature ID | 2404725[3] |
Website | hooveralabama |
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Hoover has a population of about 93,000 people.[4]
Hoover has an area of about 43 miles and sits at a height of 577 feet.