Russell County
county in Alabama, United States
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Summary
Russell County is a county of Alabama[1]. It draws 400 Wikipedia views per month (county of alabama category, ranking #23 of 68).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Alabama[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Capital: Phenix City[5]
- Shares border with: Lee County[6], Barbour County[7], Bullock County[8], Muscogee County[9], Chattahoochee County[10], Stewart County[11], Macon County[12]
- Named after: Gilbert C. Russell[13]
- Commons category: Russell County, Alabama[14]
- Licence plate code: 57[15]
- Inception: December 18, 1832[16]
- Coordinate location: 32.286666666667, -85.193888888889[17]
- Official website: http://www.rcala.com[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Russell County, Alabama[19]
- Population: 52,947[20], 53,246[21], 55,008[22], 57,721[23], 59,585[24], 59,660[25], 59,183[26]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Russell County, Alabama[27]
- Category for people who died here: Q140169758[28]
- Number of households: 23,694[29]
- Native label: Russell County[30]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C107744[31]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Russell County, Alabama[32]
- Different from: Russell County[33]
- Elevation above sea level: 98[34]
- Area: 1677[35]
- Water as percent of area: 0.9[36]
- Mean age: 36.7[37]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Russell County, Alabama[38]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Columbus metropolitan area[39]
Why It Matters
Russell County has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]