1. A LL ABOUT A LABAMA By: Claire Einspahr Nickname: The Heart of Dixie

2. S TATEHOOD Alabama was officially a state on December 14, 1819. State Flag

3. 4,447,100 (2006) Alabama’s population is Alabama’s state population is the 23 largest in the USA.

4. A LABAMA ’ S REGION Alabama is in the Southeast region of the United States. The bordering states are Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi, and Florida Mississippi Georgia Florida Tennessee

5. C APITAL : M ONTGOMERY

6. L ARGEST CITY : B IRMINGHAM, A LABAMA Population: 212,038 (2012)

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