Sheffield, Alabama
Appearance
Sheffield, Alabama | |
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Nicknames: "Center of the Shoals", "Sheffvegas", "Sheffghanistan" | |
Coordinates: 34°45′35″N 87°41′41″W / 34.75972°N 87.69472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Colbert |
Founded by | Alfred Huger Moses |
Named for | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Area | |
• Total | 7.07 sq mi (18.32 km2) |
• Land | 6.95 sq mi (18.01 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,403 |
• Density | 1,352.37/sq mi (522.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 35660 |
Area codes | 256, 938 |
FIPS code | 01-69648 |
GNIS feature ID | 0153401 |
Website | www |
Sheffield is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States, and is included in The Shoals MSA. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city is 9,403.[2] Sheffield is the birthplace of notable attorney, actor, former senator and presidential contender Fred Thompson.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Sheffield city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 9, 2023.