Lauderdale County, Alabama
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Lauderdale County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2020 census the population was 93,564.[2] Its county seat is Florence.[3] Its name is in honor of Colonel James Lauderdale, of Tennessee. Lauderdale is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as "The Shoals".
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Lauderdale County | |
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Coordinates: 34°53′57″N 87°39′01″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
Founded | February 6, 1818[1] |
Named for | James Lauderdale |
Seat | Florence |
Largest city | Florence |
Area | |
• Total | 721 sq mi (1,870 km2) |
• Land | 668 sq mi (1,730 km2) |
• Water | 53 sq mi (140 km2) 7.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 93,564 |
• Estimate (2023) | 96,814 |
• Density | 130/sq mi (50/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional districts | 4th, 5th |
Website | LauderdaleCountyAL.Gov |
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