Vestavia Hills, Alabama
Vestavia Hills is a city in Jefferson and Shelby Counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is a suburb of the city of Birmingham.
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| Location of Vestavia Hills in Jefferson County and Shelby County, Alabama. Location of Vestavia Hills in Jefferson County and Shelby County, Alabama. | |
| Coordinates: 33°25′59″N 86°46′44″W / 33.43306°N 86.77889°WCoordinates: 33°25′59″N 86°46′44″W / 33.43306°N 86.77889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| Counties | Jefferson, Shelby |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.27 sq mi (52.49 km2) |
| • Land | 20.03 sq mi (51.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 39,102 |
| • Density | 1,952.56/sq mi (753.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 35216, 35226, 35243, 35242 |
| FIPS code | 01-78552 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405646[2] |
| Website | http://vhal.org/ |
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Notable residents
- Spencer Bachus - U. S. Representative for the 6th District of Alabama (R)
- Pat Du Pre - Former top 20 professional tennis player; collegiate star at Stanford
- Chris Hammond - Major League Baseball Pitcher (Reds, Marlins, Braves, Yankees, A's, Padres)
- Eli Gold - Nationally known Sportscaster
- Michael Papajohn - Hollywood Actor, Producer & Stuntman
- Richard Scrushy - founder and former CEO of the physical rehabilitation healthcare company HealthSouth
- Jeff Sessions - U. S. Senator from Alabama (R)
- Don Siegelman - Former Governor of Alabama (D)
- Bart Starr - American football quarterback
- Jabo Waggoner - Alabama State Senator, Senate Minority Leader (R)
- George B. Ward - former mayor of Birmingham
Vestavia Hills, Alabama Media
The Sibyl Temple at the entrance to Vestavia Hills Alabama on Highway 31
New Library in the Forest at Vestavia Hills Alabama
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vestavia Hills, Alabama
- ↑ "Vestavia Hills city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
