Wetumpka, Alabama

City
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	Coordinates: 32°32′27″N 86°12′28″W / 32.54083°N 86.20778°WCoordinates: 32°32′27″N 86°12′28″W / 32.54083°N 86.20778°W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Elmore
Government
• Type	Mayor/Council
Area
• Total	11.39 sq mi (29.51 km2)
• Land	10.95 sq mi (28.37 km2)
• Water	0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
Elevation	185 ft (56 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	7,220
• Density	659.12/sq mi (254.48/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes	36092-36093
FIPS code	01-81720
GNIS feature ID	0155305
Website	wetumpkaal.gov

Wetumpka is a city in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. According to the 2020 US census, there are 7,220 people living there.^[2] The city is the county seat of Elmore County. In the early 21st century, it was one of the fastest growing counties in the state. Together with Montgomery, Prattville, Millbrook, and Tallassee the city is considered part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Area, or River Region. There are approximately 386,047 people living in the region.

In movies

Three major films have been filmed on location in downtown Wetumpka.

Big Fish (2003)
The Grass Harp (1995)
The Rosa Parks Story (2002)

Notable people

Joe McInnes, businessman and state official
Jim Rogers, author
William Edgar Weldon, businessman and political leader

Wetumpka, Alabama Media

Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville
Mississippi Territory from 1798 (expanded 1804/1812), with Alabama Territory created March 3, 1817
The west bank looking across the Coosa River toward two Wetumpka landmarks, the Bibb Graves Bridge (1936) and First Presbyterian Church (1856).
Downtown Wetumpka with Model T Ford cars
A placid Coosa River at sunset
The Elmore County Courthouse is located at 100 E Commerce St. in Wetumpka.
Wetumpka City Hall is located at 212 S. Main Street.
The Wetumpka Post Office is located at 216 W. Fort Toulouse Rd.
First United Methodist Church of Wetumpka. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 15, 1973.