Cullman micropolitan area
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Cullman Micropolitan Statistical Area covers all of Cullman County
, which is located in North Alabama
. As of 2007, the population was 81,324. It consists of Cullman
and the surrounding area.
The Cullman μSA combines with the larger Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area
to form the Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman Combined Statistical Area, which as of 2008 is home to 1,198,932 people in Central Alabama
.
Cullman County, Alabama
Cullman County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Colonel John G. Cullmann. As of 2010, the population was 80,406. Its county seat is the town of the same name, Cullman, Alabama. It is a "moist" county in terms of availablity of alcoholic beverages, which means...
, which is located in North Alabama
North Alabama
North Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama, generally considered to include 12 counties: Cherokee, Colbert, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Morgan, and Winston, with a combined population of 958,247, or 20.84% of the state's population as...
. As of 2007, the population was 81,324. It consists of Cullman
Cullman, Alabama
Cullman is a city in Cullman County, State of Alabama. Cullman is located along Interstate 65, about north of Birmingham, and about south of Huntsville. According to the U.S...
and the surrounding area.
The Cullman μSA combines with the larger Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area
Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area
The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as Greater Birmingham, is a metropolitan area composed of seven counties in central Alabama centered around its primary city of Birmingham. The population of this metropolitan area as of the 2009 census estimate was about 1,131,070....
to form the Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman Combined Statistical Area, which as of 2008 is home to 1,198,932 people in Central Alabama
Central Alabama
Central Alabama is the region in the state of Alabama that stretches approximately 170 miles from the western border with Mississippi to eastern border with Georgia and 136 miles from the northern border of Cullman County to the Alabama River in southern Autauga County. With a...
.
Suburbs
The area includes the following communities:- ArabArab, AlabamaArab is a city in both Cullman County, Alabama and Marshall County, Alabama in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama, located ten miles from Guntersville Lake and Guntersville Dam, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area...
(part - part of Arab is in Marshall CountyMarshall County, AlabamaMarshall County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. Its name is in honor of John Marshall, famous Chief Justice of the United States. As of 2010 the population was 93,019...
) - Ardell
- ArkadelphiaArkadelphia, AlabamaArkadelphia is an unincorporated community located in far southern Cullman County, Alabama, United States. It is situated just a few miles southwest of the town of Colony.-History:...
- BaileytonBaileyton, AlabamaBaileyton is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 684. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the town had a population of 703. -History:...
- BangorBangor, AlabamaBangor is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama. Nearby Bangor Cave housed a speakeasy during Prohibition and continues to be a popular attraction for area spelunkers....
- BerlinBerlin, AlabamaBerlin is an unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. It is located roughly five miles east of the city of Cullman. The center of Berlin is considered to be at the intersection of U.S. Route 278 and Cullman County Road 747 at Walker's Corner. The Berlin Community Center...
- Bethel
- BremenBremen, AlabamaBremen is an unincorporated town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States.-History:The Bremen community was founded with the name Empire in 1860. In order to prevent confusion with another Empire community in the state, the name was changed in 1879 by the town's first postmaster, James Macentepe...
- Birdsong
- Bolte
- Brooklyn
- Brushy Pond
- Bug TussleBug Tussle, AlabamaBug Tussle is a small community in rural Cullman County, Alabama. It is located near the Cullman County and Walker County border. It is situated near Bremen, Alabama and the Lewis Smith Lake, along Alabama Highway 69 and Alabama State Route 91, and is southwest of the city of Cullman.-Geography:Bug...
- Central
- Clifty
- ColonyColony, AlabamaColony is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 385. Colony is a historically African-American town. In its early days it was a safe-haven for African Americans in the Deep South.-Geography:...
- Corinth
- Crane Hill
- CullmanCullman, AlabamaCullman is a city in Cullman County, State of Alabama. Cullman is located along Interstate 65, about north of Birmingham, and about south of Huntsville. According to the U.S...
- Dodge CityDodge City, AlabamaDodge City is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 612.-Geography:Dodge City is located at .According to the U.S...
- East Point
- Etha
- FairviewFairview, AlabamaFairview is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 522.-Geography:Fairview is located at .According to the U.S...
- Garden CityGarden City, AlabamaGarden City is a town in Blount and Cullman Counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. At the 2000 census the population was 564. In spite of its name, Garden City is not a city , but merely a village...
(part - part of Garden City is in Blount CountyBlount County, AlabamaBlount County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 57,322. Its county seat is Oneonta.Blount County is a dry county.-History:...
) - Goldridge
- Good HopeGood Hope, AlabamaGood Hope is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 1,966.-Geography:Good Hope is located at 34°6'32" North, 86°52'2" West .According to the U.S...
- Goodwin
- HancevilleHanceville, AlabamaHanceville is a city in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2,951.-Geography:Hanceville is located at .According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Harmony
- Holly PondHolly Pond, AlabamaHolly Pond is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. As of 2000 the town's population was 645.-People from Holly Pond, Alabama:*Guy Hunt, former Governor of Alabama and Primitive Baptist pastor...
- Jones ChapelJones Chapel, AlabamaJones Chapel is a community in Cullman County, Alabama.It's a location on google maps....
- JoppaJoppa, AlabamaJoppa is an unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. On April 27, 2011, a tornado reportedly hit ground in the Joppa area as part of the April 25–28, 2011 tornado outbreak....
- Logan
- Panama
- ProvidenceProvidence, AlabamaProvidence is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 311.-Geography:Providence is located at .According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
- Simcoe
- South VinemontSouth Vinemont, AlabamaSouth Vinemont is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 425.-Geography:South Vinemont is located at .According to the U.S...
- Thrasher's Crossroads
- Trade
- Trimble
- Walter
- Welti
- West PointWest Point, AlabamaWest Point is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 295.-Geography:West Point is located at .According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
- Wheat
- WilburnWilburn, AlabamaWilburn is an unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. On April 27, 2011, a tornado reportedly hit ground in the Wilburn area, blowing down trees onto a truck and home, trapping people in both ....
See also
- Alabama census statistical areasAlabama census statistical areasThe United States Census Bureau has defined 7 Combined Statistical Areas, 12 Metropolitan Statistical Areas , and 13 Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the State of Alabama...
- List of Metropolitan areas of Alabama