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Also known as Covington County, Alabama, Covington County, AL

county in Alabama, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Alabama
Founded
December 17, 1821
Named after
Leonard Covington
Seat
Andalusia
Largest city
Andalusia
Total
1,044 sq mi (2,700 km )
Land
1,030 sq mi (2,700 km )
Water
13 sq mi (34 km ) 1.3%
Estimate 2025
37,947
Density
36.5/sq mi (14.1/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
www .covcounty .com

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Wikidata facts

Population
37570
Area
2704
Official website
www.covcounty.com
Image
Alabama-Covington County Courthouse.jpg
Households
14995
Licence plate code
23
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Commons category
Covington County, Alabama
inception
1821-12-17
water as percent of area
1.3
native label
Covington County
per capita income
25303
mean age
43.3
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Covington County (briefly Jones County) is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,570. Its county seat is Andalusia. Its name is in honor of Brigadier General Leonard Covington of Maryland and Mississippi, who died in the War of 1812.

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