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Also known as Gainesville, AL

town in Alabama, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Alabama
County
Sumter
Total
1.72 sq mi (4.45 km )
Land
1.72 sq mi (4.45 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
154 ft (47 m)
Density
100.1/sq mi (38.63/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes
205, 659
Fips code
01-28768

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Gainesville
Population
172
Area
4.452046
Elevation
39
Image
Old Bank of Gainesville.jpg
Households
108
Dialing code
205
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Commons category
Gainesville, Alabama
postal code
35464
water as percent of area
0
water area
0
per capita income
16748
mean age
25.6
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Gainesville is a town in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. Founded in 1832, it was incorporated in 1835. As of the 2020 census, Gainesville had a population of 172. Confederate Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest surrendered his men near Gainesville on May 19, 1865, at the Civil War's end.

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