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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Lee
- Mayor
- Eddie Smith
- City
- 62.16 sq mi (161.00 km )
- Land
- 61.15 sq mi (158.39 km )
- Water
- 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km )
- Elevation
- 807 ft (246 m)
- Density
- 506.8/sq mi (195.69/km )
- Urban
- 100,842
- Metro
- 174,271
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Zip codes
- 36801-36804
- Fips code
- 01-57048
- Website
- www .opelika-al .gov
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Opelika
- Population
- 30995
- Area
- 156.719413
- Elevation
- 246
- Official website
- www.opelika.org
- Image
- First Baptist Church Opelika Alabama (2).jpg
- Households
- 12240
- Dialing code
- 334
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- Commons category
- Opelika, Alabama
- postal code
- 36804
- inception
- 1854-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 1.5239
- P8168
- Raster
- water area
- 2.388301
- per capita income
- 26961
- mean age
- 40.7
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Opelika (pronounced /ˌoʊpəˈlaɪkə/ OH-pə-LY-kə) is a city in, and the county seat of, Lee County in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Alabama. It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of Opelika is 30,995, an increase of 17.1 percent from the 2010 Census where the population was 26,477. The Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA with a population of 174,241, along with the Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area, comprises the Greater Columbus combined statistical area, a region home to 501,649 residents.
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