Russellville, Alabama

Russellville, Alabama
Location of Russellville in Franklin County, Alabama.
Location of Russellville in Franklin County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 34°30′20″N 87°43′45″W / 34.50556°N 87.72917°W / 34.50556; -87.72917
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyFranklin
IncorporatedNovember 27, 1819[1]
Named forMajor William Russell
Area
 • Total13.52 sq mi (35.00 km2)
 • Land13.41 sq mi (34.73 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
764 ft (233 m)
Population
 • Total10,855
 • Density809.47/sq mi (312.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
35653-35654
Area code256
FIPS code01-67056
GNIS feature ID0126047
Websitewww.russellvilleal.org

Russellville is a city in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city is 10,855.[3] The city is the county seat of Franklin County.

References

  1. ↑ 'A Digest of the Laws of the State of Alabama: Containing the Statutes and Resolutions in Force at the End of the General Assembly in January, 1823. Published by Ginn & Curtis, J. & J. Harper, Printers, New-York, 1828. Title 62. Chapter XXIV. Pages 812-813. "An Act to Establish and Incorporate the Town of Russelville, in County of Franklin.—Passed November 27, 1819." (Google Books)
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Camptonville town, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.