State name: Alabama (AL)
Quick Facts
Admission to Statehood: December 14, 1819 (22nd State) - Statehood List
Area:
Area: 52,423 sq.mi (135,775 sq.km.), 30th
Land: 50,750 sq.mi. (131,442 sq.km.), 28th
Water: 1,673 sq.mi. (4,333 sq.km.), 23rd
Coastline: 53 mi. (85 km.), 17th
Shoreline: 607 mi. (977 km.), 19th
Constitution:
Alabama's Constitution, 22nd State
Capital City: Montgomery
Nickname: Yellowhammer State
Origin of State Name: Based on the Choctaw word albah amo meaning "thicket clearers"
Population (2013): 4,833,722; Rank: 23 of 50 | Population Quick Facts
Soil: Bama Soil Series
Song:"Alabama" | Words by: Julia S. Tutwiler | Music by: Edna G. Gussen
Other State Songs | Sheet Music
State Quarter: Alabama Quarter | List of State Quarters
Symbols: Alabama State Symbols
Tree: Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) | Other State Trees
Bird: Yellowhammer | List of State Birds
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Alabama City Guides
Constitution:
Alabama's Constitution, 22nd State
Fast Facts:
Alabama Fun Facts and Trivia
Flag: 
A crimson St. Andrew's cross on a white field, patterned after the Confederate Battle Flag, and adopted in 1895. The bars forming the cross must not be less than six inches broad and must extend diagonally across the flag from side to side. More About This Flag | Order This Flag
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(Camellia japonica L.) | Other State Flowers
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Yellowhammer State
Origin of State Name:
Based on the Choctaw word albah amo meaning "thicket clearers"
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Bama
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- Area: 52,423 sq.mi (135,775 sq.km.), 30th
- Land: 50,750 sq.mi. (131,442 sq.km.), 28th
- Water: 1,673 sq.mi. (4,333 sq.km.), 23rd
- Coastline: 53 mi. (85 km.), 17th
- Shoreline: 607 mi. (977 km.), 19th
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Chilton, 12 miles southwest of Clanton
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Gulf of Mexico ; sea level, tied for 3rd lowest
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