Ashland, Alabama
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| Ashland, Alabama | |
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| Coordinates: 33°16′19″N 85°50′12″W / 33.27194°N 85.83667°WCoordinates: 33°16′19″N 85°50′12″W / 33.27194°N 85.83667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Clay |
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| • Total | 7.2 sq mi (18.8 km2) |
| • Land | 7.2 sq mi (18.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,965 |
| • Density | 272.9/sq mi (104.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36251 |
| Area code(s) | 256 |
| FIPS code | 01-02860 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0159091 |
Ashland is an American city in the state of Alabama. It is the county seat of Clay County. The city has a population of about 2,000 people. Ashland is the hometown of Alabama's 52nd governor Bob Riley. Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black is from Ashland.
[change] Geography
Ashland has an area of 7.2 miles. The city is Alabama's highest elevated county seat at 1130 feet.
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