Oxford, Alabama
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| Oxford, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| — City — | |
| Nickname(s): Crossroads To The Future | |
| Location in Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°35′49.578″N 85°50′19.972″W / 33.597105°N 85.83888111°WCoordinates: 33°35′49.578″N 85°50′19.972″W / 33.597105°N 85.83888111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| Counties | Calhoun, Talladega |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Leon Smith |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.3 sq mi (47.4 km2) |
| • Land | 18.2 sq mi (47.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 14,592 |
| • Density | 800.1/sq mi (308.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 36203 |
| Area code(s) | 256 |
| FIPS code | 01-57576 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0160330 |
| Website | www.oxfordalabama.org |
Oxford is a city in Calhoun and Talladega counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 14,592 at the 2000 census. Oxford is one of two principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area.