Birmingham
A community guide to Birmingham in Alabama, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 200,733 residents
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 33.5207, -86.8025
Overview
Birmingham is a populated place in Alabama, los Estados Unidos. The community supports 200,733 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Alabama. Its position within the broader regional network gives Birmingham a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Getting there
Reaching Birmingham typically involves the regional road network of Alabama or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse los Estados Unidos. Local routes link Birmingham to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Alabama. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Birmingham.
Community and amenities
Birmingham offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Alabama: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Birmingham's residents. Visitors passing through Birmingham encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Birmingham sits at approximate coordinates 33.5207 latitude and -86.8025 longitude within Alabama. The terrain and natural features around Birmingham reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Alabama road network providing the principal routes in and out.