Pelham, Alabama
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Pelham is a city in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. The population was 24,318 at the 2020 census,[4] It incorporated on July 10, 1964 and is a suburb located in the Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama which was home to nearly 1.2 million residents as of the 2020 census.[6] It was named for Confederate Civil War officer John Pelham.[6]
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Pelham, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 33°18′16″N 86°47′5″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Shelby |
Incorporated | July 10, 1964[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gary W. Waters |
Area | |
• Total | 39.243 sq mi (101.639 km2) |
• Land | 38.737 sq mi (100.330 km2) |
• Water | 0.506 sq mi (1.311 km2) |
Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 24,318 |
• Estimate (2022)[5] | 24,755 |
• Density | 639/sq mi (246.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 35124 |
Area code(s) | 205 and 659 |
FIPS code | 01-58848 |
GNIS feature ID | 2404497[3] |
Website | pelhamalabama.gov |
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