Lawrence County, Alabama
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Lawrence County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,073.[1] The county seat is Moulton.[2] The county was named after James Lawrence, a captain in the United States Navy from New Jersey.[3]
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Lawrence County | |
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Coordinates: 34°31′17″N 87°18′37″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
Founded | February 6, 1818 |
Named for | James Lawrence |
Seat | Moulton |
Largest city | Moulton |
Area | |
• Total | 717 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
• Land | 691 sq mi (1,790 km2) |
• Water | 27 sq mi (70 km2) 3.7% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 33,073 |
• Estimate (2023) | 33,502 |
• Density | 46/sq mi (18/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | www |
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Lawrence County is included in the Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Huntsville-Decatur-Albertville, AL Combined Statistical Area.