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Alma, Alabama
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 Alma, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Alma, Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Clarke |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
36501
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| Area code(s) | 251 |
Alma is a small, unincorporated community located in Clarke County, Alabama, in the United States. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes or businesses that isn't officially part of a city or town.
This community was given its name to honor Alma Flinn. She was a respected local teacher who taught many students in the area.
Exploring Alma's Location
Alma is found in the southern part of Alabama. Its exact location is at 31.464 degrees North latitude and 87.753 degrees West longitude. This means it's in the western half of Clarke County.
How High is Alma?
The community sits at an elevation of about 259 feet (which is about 79 meters) above sea level. This elevation gives it a slightly varied landscape compared to flatter areas.
See also
In Spanish: Alma (Alabama) para niños
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