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Birmingham, Alabama
City of Birmingham
Right to left, from Top: Downtown, Vulcan statue, Cathedral of Saint Paul, City Hall, Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children, and the Birmingham Museum of Art
Flag of Birmingham, Alabama
Official logo of Birmingham, Alabama
Nickname(s): 
"The Magic City", "Pittsburgh of the South"
Location in Jefferson County, Alabama
Location in Jefferson County, Alabama
Birmingham is located in the United States
Birmingham
Birmingham
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°31′03″N 86°48′34″W / 33.51750°N 86.80944°W / 33.51750; -86.80944
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountiesJefferson, Shelby
IncorporatedDecember 19, 1871
Named forBirmingham, United Kingdom
Government
 • TypeMayor – Council
 • MayorRandall Woodfin (D)
Area
 • City149.54 sq mi (387.31 km2)
 • Land147.02 sq mi (380.77 km2)
 • Water2.52 sq mi (6.53 km2)
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City200,733
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
197,575
 • Rank124th in the United States
2nd in Alabama
 • Density1,365.37/sq mi (527.17/km2)
 • Urban
774,956 (US: 58th)
 • Urban density1,521.7/sq mi (587.5/km2)
 • Metro1,115,289 (50th)
Demonym(s)Birminghamian, Birminghammer[citation needed]
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
35201-35224, 35226, 35228-35229, 35231-35238, 35242-35244, 35246, 35249, 35253-35255, 35259-35261, 35266, 35270, 35282-35283, 35285, 35287-35288, 35290-35298
Area code(s)205, 659
InterstatesI-20, I-22, I-59, I-65, and I-459
AirportsBirmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
FIPS code01-07000
GNIS feature ID2403868[2]
Websitewww.birminghamal.gov
  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: WeaponizingArchitecture/BHam
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "2020 Population and Housing State Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2021.