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Chilton County
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county in Alabama, United States
Chilton County is a county located in Alabama in the United States. It is known for its agricultural heritage and serves as part of Alabama's rural economy and governance structure.
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- William Parish Chilton
- Official name
- Baker County
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Alabama
- Capital
- Clanton
- Population
- 45014
- Area
- 1815
- Elevation
- 189
- Shares border with
- Perry County
- Official website
- chiltoncounty.org
- Image
- Chilton County Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 17140
- Licence plate code
- 14
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- Commons category
- Chilton County, Alabama
- topic's main category
- Category:Chilton County, Alabama
- inception
- 1868-12-30
- water as percent of area
- 1.1
- native label
- Chilton County
- per capita income
- 25894
- mean age
- 39.5
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Chilton County, Alabama
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Encyclopedic overview
Chilton County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,014. The county seat is Clanton. Its name is in honor of William Parish Chilton, Sr. (1810–1871), a lawyer who became Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court and later represented Montgomery County in the Congress of the Confederate States of America.
Chilton County is included in the Birmingham, Alabama, metropolitan area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chilton County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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