Oneonta, Alabama

Oneonta (/ˌɒniˈɒnɒ/) is a city in Blount County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 6,938. The city is the county seat of Blount County. Oneonta is home to the Covered Bridge Festival.

Oneonta
Oneonta is home to the Easley Covered Bridge, a county-owned, 95-foot (29 m) town lattice truss bridge built in 1927. Its WGCB number is 01-05-12.
Motto: 
A Small City with Big Ideas
Location of Oneonta in Blount County, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°56′32″N 86°28′44″W / 33.94222°N 86.47889°W / 33.94222; -86.47889
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyBlount
Government
  TypeCouncil
  MayorRichard Phillips
Area
  Total
15.88 sq mi (41.14 km2)
  Land15.83 sq mi (40.99 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,938
  Density438.36/sq mi (169.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35121
Area code205, 659
FIPS code01-57000
GNIS feature ID0152813
Websitewww.cityofoneonta.us