Ariton is a town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 662. It was incorporated in April 1906. The name is a blend of its two predecessor town names: Ariosto and Charlton.
Ariton is part of the Ozark Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Name: | Ariton town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Alabama |
County: | Dale County |
Elevation: | 459 ft (140 m) |
Total Area: | 5.09 sq mi (13.18 km²) |
Land Area: | 5.09 sq mi (13.18 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 662 |
Population Density: | 130.06/sq mi (50.22/km²) |
ZIP code: | 36311 |
Area code: | 334 |
FIPS code: | 0102428 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0151663 |
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Geography
Ariton is located in northwestern Dale County at 31°35′54″N 85°43′8″W / 31.59833°N 85.71889°W / 31.59833; -85.71889 (31.598204, -85.718761). Alabama State Routes 51 and 123 pass through the center of town as Main Street. AL 51 leads northeast 11 miles (18 km) to Clio and southwest 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to U.S. Route 231, while AL 123 leads west 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to US 231 and southeast 12 miles (19 km) to Ozark, the Dale County seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.1 square miles (13.2 km), all land.
See also
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