Egypt, Etowah County, Alabama facts for kids
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Egypt, Alabama
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 Egypt, Etowah County, Alabama
Location in Alabama
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Etowah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.01 sq mi (23.34 km2) |
| • Land | 9.01 sq mi (23.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 845 |
| • Density | 93.78/sq mi (36.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 256 & 938 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2582672 |
Egypt is a small place in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially set up as a city or village with its own local government.
Egypt is also an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that aren't part of any official city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county, which is Etowah County in this case.
Population of Egypt
The number of people living in Egypt changes over time. Every ten years, the United States counts its population in what's called a census.
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| 2020 | 845 | — | |
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Where is Egypt, Alabama?
Egypt is located in the state of Alabama, which is in the southeastern part of the United States. It's part of Etowah County. The area covers about 23.34 square kilometers (or 9.01 square miles) of land.
The elevation of Egypt is about 1,076 feet (328 meters) above sea level. This means it's a bit higher up than places right next to the ocean.
See also
- In Spanish: Egypt (Alabama) para niños
