Jefferson

Jefferson County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of , located in the central portion of the state. As of the 2020 census, its population was 674,721.
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  • Type: County with 668,000 residents
  • Description: county in Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: Jefferson County”, “Jefferson County, AL”, and “Jefferson County, Alabama

Places of Interest

Highlights include Faith Chapel Christian Center and Miles Memorial College.

Church
Faith Chapel is a non-denominational, Christian, megachurch located in . The congregation, though largely African American, also consists of a variety of individuals from various ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.

College
Miles College is a private historically black college in . Founded in 1898, it is associated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and a member of the United Negro College Fund.

Church
is a historic church at 1920 Slayden Avenue, Ensley in . It is located in the Ensley suburb, west of downtown Birmingham, and overlooks Highway 239.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birmingham and Fairfield.

is the largest city in , and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.

Town
is a city in western Jefferson County, , United States. It is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area and is located southeast of .

Town
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is north of the city neighborhood of . At the 2020 census, the population was 10,409.

Jefferson

Latitude
33.5228° or 33° 31′ 22″ north
Longitude
-86.9165° or 86° 54′ 59″ west
Population
668,000
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
865MG3FM+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316647466
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4069696
Wiki­data ID
Q112271
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Jefferson” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Jefferson County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة جيفرسون
  • Armenian: Ջեֆերսոն շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Jefferson
  • Azerbaijani: Cefferson qraflığı
  • Basque: Jefferson konderria
  • Bavarian: Jefferson County, Alabama
  • Bavarian: Jefferson County
  • Bengali: জেফারসন কাউন্টি
  • Bishnupriya: জেফারশন কাউন্টি, আলাবামা
  • Bishnupriya: জেফারশন কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Джеферсън
  • Catalan: Comtat de Jefferson
  • Cebuano: Jefferson County
  • Chechen: Джефферсон (гуо, Алабама)
  • Chechen: Джефферсон
  • Chinese: Jefferson Kūn
  • Chinese: 傑佛遜縣
  • Chinese: 傑弗遜縣
  • Chinese: 傑斐遜縣
  • Chinese: 杰佛逊县
  • Chinese: 杰斐逊县
  • Danish: Jefferson County, Alabama
  • Danish: Jefferson County
  • Dutch: Jefferson County
  • Egyptian Arabic: چيفيرسون كاونتى
  • Esperanto: kantono Jefferson
  • Esperanto: Kantono Jefferson
  • Estonian: Jeffersoni maakond
  • Finnish: Jeffersonin piirikunta
  • French: Comte de Jefferson
  • French: comté de Jefferson
  • French: Comté de Jefferson
  • French: Jefferson County
  • Galician: Condado de Jefferson
  • Georgian: ჯეფერსონის ოლქი
  • German: Jefferson County
  • Gilaki: جفرسون ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Τζέφερσον
  • Greek: Κομητεία Τζέφερσον
  • Hebrew: מחוז ג’פרסון
  • Hungarian: Jefferson megye
  • Indonesian: County Jefferson, Alabama
  • Indonesian: County Jefferson
  • Indonesian: Jefferson County
  • Indonesian: Jefferson
  • Irish: Contae Jefferson, Alabama
  • Irish: Contae Jefferson
  • Italian: contea di Jefferson
  • Italian: Contea di Jefferson
  • Italian: Jefferson County
  • Japanese: ジェファースン・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ジェファースン郡
  • Japanese: ジェファーソン・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ジェファーソン郡
  • Japanese: ジェファスン・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ジェファスン郡
  • Japanese: ジェファソン・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ジェファソン郡
  • Korean: 제퍼슨군
  • Low German: Jefferson County
  • Marathi: जेफरसन काउंटी
  • Mazanderani: جفرسون شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Jefferson Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Jefferson Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Jefferson County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jefferson County i Alabama
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jefferson County
  • Norwegian: Jefferson County
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Geffersūnsċīr on Ælebæman
  • Persian: شهرستان جفرسون، آلاباما
  • Persian: شهرستان جفرسون
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Jefferson
  • Portuguese: Condado de Jefferson
  • Romanian: Comitatul Jefferson, Alabama
  • Romanian: comitatul Jefferson
  • Romanian: Comitatul Jefferson
  • Russian: Джефферсон
  • Russian: округ Джефферсон
  • Sardinian: contea de Jefferson
  • Scottish Gaelic: Jefferson County
  • Serbian: Jefferson County
  • Serbian: Okrug Džeferson
  • Serbian: Округ Џеферсон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jefferson County, Alabama
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jefferson County
  • Slovenian: County Jefferson
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Jefferson
  • Spanish: Condado de Jefferson, Alabama
  • Spanish: Condado de Jefferson
  • Spanish: Jefferson County Alabama
  • Swedish: Jefferson County, Alabama
  • Swedish: Jefferson County
  • Tatar: Джефферсон (округ, Алабама)
  • Tatar: Джефферсон
  • Turkish: Jefferson County, AL
  • Turkish: Jefferson County, Ala.
  • Turkish: Jefferson County, Alabama
  • Turkish: Jefferson County
  • Turkish: Jefferson ilçesi, AL
  • Turkish: Jefferson ilçesi, Ala.
  • Turkish: Jefferson ilçesi, Alabama
  • Turkish: Jefferson ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Джефферсон
  • Urdu: جیفرسن کاؤنٹی، الاباما
  • Urdu: جیفرسن کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Jefferson
  • Vietnamese: Quận Jefferson, Alabama
  • Vietnamese: Quận Jefferson
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Jefferson, Alabama
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Jefferson
  • Welsh: Jefferson County, Alabama
  • Welsh: Jefferson County

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