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Pike County
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county in Alabama, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Alabama
- Founded
- December 17, 1821
- Named after
- Zebulon Pike
- Seat
- Troy
- Largest city
- Troy
- Total
- 673 sq mi (1,740 km )
- Land
- 672 sq mi (1,740 km )
- Water
- 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 33,688
- Density
- 49.1/sq mi (19.0/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- www .pikecommission .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Zebulon Pike
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Alabama
- Capital
- Troy
- Population
- 33009
- Area
- 1741
- Elevation
- 119
- Shares border with
- Crenshaw County
- Official website
- www.alabamagis.com/Pike
- Image
- Pike County Alabama Courthouse.JPG
- Households
- 11700
- Licence plate code
- 55
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- Commons category
- Pike County, Alabama
- water as percent of area
- 0.1
- native label
- Pike County
- topic's main category
- Category:Pike County, Alabama
- inception
- 1821-12-17
- different from
- Pike County
- per capita income
- 23784
- mean age
- 30.8
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Pike County, Alabama
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Pike County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 33,009. Its county seat is Troy. Its name is in honor of General Zebulon Pike, of New Jersey, who led an expedition to southern Colorado and encountered Pikes Peak in 1806.
Pike County comprises the Troy, AL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pike County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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