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Also known as Detroit, Alabama, Detroit, AL

town in Lamar County, Alabama, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Alabama
County
Lamar
Total
1.32 sq mi (3.43 km )
Land
1.32 sq mi (3.43 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Density
173.4/sq mi (66.96/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes
205, 659
Fips code
01-20392

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Encyclopedic overview

Detroit is a town in Lamar County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in 1955. As of the 2020 census, Detroit had a population of 230. The prior name of the town was Millville due to the many mills built in the late 1800s.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Detroit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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