Gordo, Alabama
Gordo is a town of Alabama in the United States.[3] The name was derived from the Battle of Cerro Gordo during the Mexican-American War.[4]
Coordinates: 33°19′17″N 87°54′13″W / 33.32139°N 87.90361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Pickens |
Area | |
• Total | 3.26 sq mi (8.44 km2) |
• Land | 3.25 sq mi (8.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,628 |
• Density | 499.4/sq mi (192.89/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 35466 |
FIPS code | 01-30736 |
GNIS feature ID | 0119169 |
Website | www |
References
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
- ↑ "Gordo town, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ↑ Encyclopedia of Alabama, 2012
- ↑ "Towns have unusual beginning". Cherokee County Herald: 7B. February 22, 1989. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FwsuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Sz4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3530%2C1230150. Retrieved 28 April 2015.