Alabama USA

Alabama is a state in the south-eastern United States, bordered by Tennessee (N), Georgia (E), Florida and the Gulf of Mexico (S), and Mississippi (W).

Alabama is in the Central Time Zonein the United States of America (USA).  US Central Standard Time (CST) is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-6)

Current time now in Time Zone: America Chicago (USA Central Time)

The US Postal abbreviation for Alabama is AL.

Alabama is the 22nd State of the Union, entering on 14th December 1819. The Capital City of Alabama is Montgomery and the largest city in Alabama is Birmingham.

Latitude: 30°13' N to 35° North of the Equator

Longitude: 84°51' W to 88°28' West ofGreenwich Meridian

135,765 km² (52,419 square miles)

Width 306 km (191 miles)

Length 531 km (332 miles)

The population of Alabama  was 4,779,736 according to 2010 census.

Highest 734 m (2422 feet)

Mean 152 m (500 feet)

Lowest 0 m (0 feet)

USPS: AL

ISO 3166-2 US-AL

State of Alabama official website: www.alabama.gov