Bay Minette, Alabama
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| Bay Minette, Alabama | |
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| Coordinates: 30°53′0″N 87°46′37″W / 30.883333°N 87.77694°WCoordinates: 30°53′0″N 87°46′37″W / 30.883333°N 87.77694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Baldwin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8 sq mi (20.8 km2) |
| • Land | 8 sq mi (20.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 7,726 |
| • Density | 977.5/sq mi (376/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36507 |
| Area code(s) | 251 |
| FIPS code | 01-04660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0113588 |
Bay Minette is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. According to the 2000 census, the population of the city was 7,820.[1] According to the 2007 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 7726. The city is the county seat of Baldwin County.
Geography [change]
Bay Minette is located at 30°53′0″N 87°46′38″W / 30.883333°N 87.77722°W (30.883446, -87.777183).[2]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.0 square miles (21 km2). 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.50%) is water.
Notable residents [change]
- Todd Grisham, sports announcer for World Wrestling Entertainment and Fox Soccer Channel
- Joe M. Rodgers, United States Ambassador to France
- Scotty Joe Weaver, hate crime victim featured in the documentary Small Town Gay Bar
- Wallace Gilberry, Defensive End for the Kansas City Chiefs
References [change]
- ↑ Archived 1 February 2010 at WebCite
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2005-05-03. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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