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Birmingham Alabama Last Updated: 06/15/2025 |
| Birmingham is a city in the north central region of Alabama. It is the county seat of Jefferson County. The population was 200,733 at the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Alabama, and estimated at 196,357 in 2024. Birmingham is the cultural and economic center of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, which has a population of around 1.1 million people. | |
| Birmingham played a significant role in the civil rights movement of the 1960s, and is home to several important historic sites related to that era, including the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the 16th Street Baptist Church. The city has a diverse economy that includes healthcare, finance, and manufacturing, and is home to several major companies, including Regions Financial Corporation, Protective Life Corporation, and Vulcan Materials Company. Birmingham is also known for its food scene, particularly its barbecue and soul food. Some popular attractions in Birmingham include the Birmingham Zoo, the McWane Science Center, and the Alabama Theatre. The city is also surrounded by natural beauty, including the Appalachian Mountains to the north and the Cahaba River to the south. | |
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Alabama Place » City Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is the 24th most populous state in the U.S. with a population of approximately 5 million people. Montgomery is the capital of Alabama, and its largest city is Birmingham. 332 views 💖 1 👍 0Alabama |
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Saigon Noodle House Food Drink » Vietnamese Saigon Noodle House serves Vietnamese cuisine and beef rice noodle soup. 501 views 💖 1 👍 04606 Hwy 280 Ste 108, Birmingham, AL 35242 |
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Pho Que Huong Food Drink » Vietnamese Pho Que Huong is a Vietnamese restaurant that serves noodle bowls, pho, bahn mi, and sweet Vietnamese coffee. 605 views 💖 1 👍 0430 Green Springs Hwy., Birmingham, AL 35209 |
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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Place » Museum Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is a large interpretive museum and research center in Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham Civil Rights Institute depicts the struggles of the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. 621 views 💖 5 👍 0520 16th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 |
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16th Street Baptist Church Place » Temple Sixteenth Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama which is frequented predominately by African Americans. 447 views 💖 8 👍 01530 6th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203 |
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Birmingham Zoo Place » Amusement The Birmingham Zoo is a popular zoological park located in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. It is a 122-acre facility that houses a wide variety of animals from around the world. The zoo is dedicated to conservation, education, and providing a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. 547 views 💖 5 👍 12630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham, AL 35223 |