Penton, Alabama
| Penton, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
  Penton | |
| Coordinates: 33°00′23″N 85°27′56″W / 33.00639°N 85.46556°WCoordinates: 33°00′23″N 85°27′56″W / 33.00639°N 85.46556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Chambers |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 9.172 sq mi (23.76 km2) |
| • Land | 9.136 sq mi (23.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.036 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 201 |
| • Density | 22/sq mi (8.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 124600[3] |
Penton is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Chambers County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 201 as of the 2010 census.[4]
Notable native
- Pete Turnham, served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1958 to 1998
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ "Penton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Penton CDP, Alabama". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
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