Section, Alabama

Section, Alabama
Businesses along Main Street in Section
Location of Section in Jackson County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 34°34′41″N 85°59′17″W / 34.57806°N 85.98806°W / 34.57806; -85.98806
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyJackson
Government
  MayorRick Hanback
Area
  Total
4.57 sq mi (11.84 km2)
  Land4.57 sq mi (11.84 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,348 ft (411 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
756
  Density165.35/sq mi (63.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35771
Area code256
FIPS code01-69000
GNIS feature ID0153363

Section is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States and is included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 770, an increase of one person (769) from 2000. Section is located on top of Sand Mountain.