Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, Alabama | |
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 Part of the beach at Gulf Shores | |
 Location in Baldwin County and the state of Alabama | |
| Coordinates: Coordinates: 30°16′4″N 87°42′5″W / 30.26778°N 87.70139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Baldwin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23 sq mi (59.6 km2) |
| • Land | 18.4 sq mi (47.6 km2) |
| • Water | 4.6 sq mi (12 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 5,044 |
| • Density | 219.3/sq mi (84.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 36542, 36547 |
| Area code(s) | 251 |
| FIPS code | 01-32272 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0119462 |
Gulf Shores is a coastal city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 5,044. However, since the year 2000, Baldwin County, Alabama as a whole, has experienced the second fastest rate of population growth in the state, behind only Shelby County, Alabama.[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Census 2000 Demographic Profile Highlights" (for Gulf Shores, AL), US Census Bureau, 2007, webpage: US-Census-GulfShoresAL Archived 2020-02-12 at Archive.today.
Other websites[change | change source]
- City of Gulf Shores
- Live Weather for Gulf Shores/Orange Beach: [1][permanent dead link]
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