Cecil, Alabama facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cecil, Alabama
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 Cecil, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Cecil, Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Montgomery |
| Elevation | 239 ft (73 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
36013
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| Area code(s) | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 115733 |
Cecil is a small place in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own local government like a mayor or city council.
Cecil is found along Alabama State Route 110. It is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km) east-southeast of Montgomery. Montgomery is the capital city of Alabama. Even though Cecil is small, it used to have its own post office. This post office closed on May 20, 1986. However, Cecil still has its own special ZIP code, which is 36013.
Learning in Cecil
Kids in Cecil have a few choices for school. They can attend Macon East Academy. This is a private school that teaches students from pre-kindergarten all the way to 12th grade. Students in Cecil can also go to schools that are part of the Montgomery Public Schools system. This system serves many students in the larger Montgomery area.
