Satsuma, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Motto: "Enjoy Quality of Life in Satsuma" | |
 Location in Mobile County, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 30°51′16″N 88°3′16″W / 30.85444°N 88.05444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Mobile |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.40 sq mi (19.16 km2) |
| • Land | 7.35 sq mi (19.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,749 |
| • Density | 918.48/sq mi (354.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36572 |
| Area code | 251 |
| FIPS code | 01-68352 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0126426 |
| Website | www |
Satsuma is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 6,749,[2] up from 6,168 at the 2010 census. Known prior to 1915 as "Fig Tree Island", the city was named after the satsuma orange, which was successfully cultivated and grown in Alabama starting in 1878, a gift from Emperor Meiji of Japan.[citation needed] Satsuma is a part of the Mobile metropolitan area.
- ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Satsuma city, Alabama: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2022.