Back أراب Arabic اراب ARZ ارب (آلاباما) AZB এর্যাব, অ্যালাবামা Bengali/Bangla Arab Catalan Араб (Алабама) CE Arab (lungsod) CEB Arab, Alabama Welsh Arab (Alabama) Danish Arab (Alabama) German
Arab, Alabama | |
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 Main Street (SR 69) | |
 Flag | |
| Motto: "Proud of our past... embracing the future" | |
 Location in Marshall and Cullman counties, Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 34°19′51″N 86°29′57″W / 34.33083°N 86.49917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| Counties | Marshall, Cullman |
| Incorporated | December 10, 1892[1] |
| Named for | Arad Thompson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Bob Joslin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.453 sq mi (34.843 km2) |
| • Land | 13.320 sq mi (34.499 km2) |
| • Water | 0.133 sq mi (34.454 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,461 |
| • Estimate (2022)[5] | 8,623 |
| • Density | 647/sq mi (249.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 35016 |
| Area code(s) | 256 and 938 |
| FIPS code | 01-02116 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403104[3] |
| Sales tax | 12.5%[6] |
| Website | arabcity.org |
Arab (/ˈeɪ.ræb/) is a city in Marshall County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Alabama, located 10 miles (16 km) from Guntersville Lake and Guntersville Dam, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The population was 8,461 at the 2020 census.[4]
- ^ "Municipalities of Alabama Incorporation Dates" (PDF). Alabama League of Municipalities. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
- ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arab, Alabama
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2022was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Arab (AL) sales tax rate". Retrieved March 20, 2024.