Highland Lakes, Alabama facts for kids
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Highland Lakes, Alabama
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Location of Highland Lakes in Shelby County, Alabama.
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 Highland Lakes, Alabama
Location in Alabama
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Shelby |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.96 sq mi (10.25 km2) |
| • Land | 3.82 sq mi (9.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,239 |
| • Density | 1,372.90/sq mi (530.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
35242
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| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2582679 |
Highland Lakes is a census-designated place in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 3,926 as of the 2010 census.
Geography
Highland Lakes is located within the Highland Lakes subdivision off U.S. Route 280 atop Double Oak Mountain, a southern extension of the Appalachian Mountains. Via U.S. 280, downtown Birmingham is 16 mi (26 km) northwest, and Chelsea is 6 mi (10 km) southeast.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 5,239 | — | |
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See also
In Spanish: Highland Lakes (Alabama) para niños
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