Clanton | |
|---|---|
 Clanton City Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto: "A good place to visit...a better place to live!" | |
 Location of Clanton in Chilton County, Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 32°50′23″N 86°37′41″W / 32.83972°N 86.62806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Chilton |
| Founded | 1866 |
| Incorporated | April 23, 1873 |
| Named for | General James H. Clanton[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council/Mayor |
| • Mayor | Jeff Mims |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.24 sq mi (60.18 km2) |
| • Land | 23.10 sq mi (59.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 14,545 |
| • Estimate () | 14,545 |
| • Density | 630/sq mi (240/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 35045-35046 |
| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
| FIPS code | 01-15136 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0157918 |
| Website | www |
Clanton is a city in Chilton County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 14,545.[3] The city is the county seat of Chilton County. Clanton is near the site of the geographic center of the U.S. state of Alabama.
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- ^ a b "PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS 2020". US Census Data Website. December 2020. Retrieved March 1, 2024.