Talladega County, Alabama
Talladega County | |
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Talladega County Courthouse in Talladega | |
| Motto: "Something For Everyone" | |
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama | |
Alabama's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°23′N 86°10′W / 33.38°N 86.17°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| Founded | December 18, 1832 |
| Named after | Creek for "Border Town" |
| Seat | Talladega |
| Largest city | Talladega |
| Area | |
• Total | 760 sq mi (2,000 km2) |
| • Land | 737 sq mi (1,910 km2) |
| • Water | 24 sq mi (60 km2) 3.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 82,149 |
• Estimate (2023) | 81,132 |
| • Density | 110/sq mi (42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional districts | 3rd, 6th |
| Website | TalladegaCountyAL.org |
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Talladega County is one of the sixty-seven counties located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,149. Its county seat is Talladega.
Talladega County is included in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area.