Wedowee, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 33°18′31″N 85°29′8″W / 33.30861°N 85.48556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Randolph |
Area | |
• Total | 3.52 sq mi (9.13 km2) |
• Land | 3.49 sq mi (9.05 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 737 |
• Density | 210.93/sq mi (81.44/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 36278 |
Area code | 256 |
FIPS code | 01-80496 |
GNIS feature ID | 0153913 |
Wedowee is a town in Randolph County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 823, up from 818 in 2000. The small town is the county seat of Randolph County.[2] It was initially incorporated in 1836, but its charter lapsed by the late 19th century. It was reincorporated in 1901.[3]
Randolph County High School is located in Wedowee.