Talladega County | |
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 Talladega County Courthouse in Talladega | |
 Logo | |
| Motto: "Something For Everyone" | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Alabama | |
 Alabama's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°23′N 86°10′W / 33.38°N 86.17°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Alabama |
| Founded | December 18, 1832[1] |
| Named for | Creek for “Border Town” |
| Seat | Talladega |
| Largest city | Talladega |
| Area | |
| • Total | 760 sq mi (2,000 km2) |
| • Land | 737 sq mi (1,910 km2) |
| • Water | 24 sq mi (60 km2) 3.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 82,149 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 81,132  |
| • Density | 110/sq mi (42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | TalladegaCountyAL.org |
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Talladega County is one of the sixty-seven counties located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,149.[2] Its county seat is Talladega.[1][3]
Talladega County is included in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area.
- ^ a b c "ACES Winston County Office" (links/history), Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES), 2007, webpage: ACES-Talladega.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.