Oxford, Alabama

Oxford
Downtown Oxford
Nickname: 
Crossroads to the Future
Location of Oxford in Calhoun County and Talladega County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°35′49″N 85°50′19″W / 33.59694°N 85.83861°W / 33.59694; -85.83861
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesCalhoun, Talladega, Cleburne
Government
  MayorAlton Craft
Area
  Total
32.19 sq mi (83.36 km2)
  Land31.82 sq mi (82.42 km2)
  Water0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
22,069
  Density693.49/sq mi (267.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
ZIP code
36203, 36201, 36207, 36253
Area code256/938
FIPS code01-57576
GNIS feature ID0160330
Websitewww.oxfordal.gov

Oxford is a city in Calhoun, Talladega, and Cleburne counties in the State of Alabama, United States. The population was 22,069 at the 2020 census,. Oxford is one of two principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area, and it is the largest city in Calhoun County by population.