Map of Mulga town

Mulga is a town in western Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in 1947. This town is north from the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. It includes the community of Bayview. At its 2010 census the population was 836, down from its peak population of 973 in 2000. Its communities were damaged by an F5 tornado on April 8, 1998. The town’s name is possibly derived from the Creek word omalga meaning “all”. Possibly the most notable person from Mulga is “Phyllis” a frequent caller into the Paul Finebaum radio show on ESPN. “Phyllis” was a strong supporter of Alabama Crimson Tide football and did not hesitate to let Paul and his listeners know where she stood on the topic. “Phyllis” passed away on May 11, 2023..

Mulga town overview:
Name:	Mulga town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Alabama
County:	Jefferson County
Elevation:	574 ft (175 m)
Total Area:	0.87 sq mi (2.26 km²)
Land Area:	0.87 sq mi (2.24 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Total Population:	784
Population Density:	905.31/sq mi (349.67/km²)
ZIP code:	35118
Area code:	205 & 659
FIPS code:	0152776
GNISfeature ID:	0152567

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Mulga online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.