Conecuh County, Alabama

Conecuh County
The Conecuh County Government Center in Evergreen
The Conecuh County Government Center in Evergreen
Official seal of Conecuh County
Map of Alabama highlighting Conecuh County
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
Map of the United States highlighting Alabama
Alabama's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°25′32″N 86°59′38″W / 31.425555555556°N 86.993888888889°W / 31.425555555556; -86.993888888889
Country United States
State Alabama
FoundedFebruary 13, 1818
SeatEvergreen
Largest cityEvergreen
Area
 • Total853 sq mi (2,210 km2)
 • Land850 sq mi (2,200 km2)
 • Water2.6 sq mi (7 km2)  0.3%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total11,597
 • Estimate 
(2023)
11,174 Decrease
 • Density14/sq mi (5.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.conecuhcounty.us
  • County Number 21 on Alabama Licence Plates

Conecuh County (/kəˈnɛkə/) is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census the population was 11,597.[1] Its county seat is Evergreen.[2] Its name is believed to be derived from a Creek Indian term meaning "land of cane."

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.