Sylvania is a town in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in October 1967. At the 2010 census the population was 1,837, up from 1,186 in 2000. Sylvania is located atop Sand Mountain. Sylvania has its own Post Office, established in 1996 and located at 9596 Blue Pond Blvd. W.
Name: | Sylvania town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Alabama |
County: | DeKalb County |
Elevation: | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
Total Area: | 8.61 sq mi (22.30 km²) |
Land Area: | 8.52 sq mi (22.06 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,790 |
Population Density: | 210.19/sq mi (81.16/km²) |
ZIP code: | 35988 |
Area code: | 256 |
FIPS code: | 0174400 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2406707 |
Website: | www.sylvaniaalabama.com |
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Geography
Sylvania is located north of the center of DeKalb County at 34°33′30″N 85°47′46″W / 34.55833°N 85.79611°W / 34.55833; -85.79611 (34.558304, -85.796154). Alabama State Route 75 passes through the town limits, leading northeast to Henagar and southwest to Rainsville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sylvania has a total area of 8.6 square miles (22.2 km), of which 8.5 square miles (21.9 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km), or 1.16%, is water.
See also
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