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Madison

Madison County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 Census, the population was 388,153, and according to a 2023 population estimate the county has become the second-most populous county in Alabama after only , home to Birmingham.
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  • Type: County with 395,000 residents
  • Description: county in Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: “Madison County”, “Madison County, AL”, and “Madison County, Alabama”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Louis Crews Stadium and Elmore Gymnasium.

Stadium
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is a 21,000-seat multi-purpose stadium located on the campus of in . The stadium opened in 1996 and is home to the Alabama A&M football team.

Stadium
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T. M. is a 6,000-seat multi-purpose arena in , the northern part of , United States. It is home to the Bulldogs women's volleyball team, and was also home to the A&M men's and women's basketball teams before their 2022 move to the new Alabama A&M Events Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huntsville and Chase.

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is in , about 20 miles from the border with . The city is a center for missile defense and aerospace technologies, with companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Northrop Grumman having major operations here.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Alabama, United States.

Hamlet
, Alabama is the home of Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, the largest HBCU in . The university is situated in 's northern city limits in Madison County.

Madison

Latitude
34.7737° or 34° 46′ 25″ north
Longitude
-86.5675° or 86° 34′ 3″ west
Population
395,000
Elevation
886 feet (270 metres)
Open location code
866MQCFJ+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316647485
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4074277
Wiki­data ID
Q493715
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Madison” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Madison County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ماديسون”
  • Armenian: “Մեդիսոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Madison”
  • Basque: “Madison konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Madison County, Alabama”
  • Bavarian: “Madison County”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেডিশন কাউন্টি, আলাবামা”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেডিশন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Мадисън”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Madison”
  • Cebuano: “Madison County”
  • Chechen: “Мадисон (гуо, Алабама)”
  • Chechen: “Мадисон”
  • Chinese: “Madison Kūn”
  • Chinese: “麥迪遜縣”
  • Chinese: “麦迪逊县”
  • Danish: “Madison County”
  • Dutch: “Madison County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Madison”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Madison”
  • Esperanto: “Madison County”
  • Estonian: “Madisoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Madisonin piirikunta”
  • French: “Comte de Madison”
  • French: “comté de Madison”
  • French: “Comté de Madison”
  • Georgian: “მედისონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Madison County”
  • Gilaki: “مدیسن ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Μάντισον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μάντισον”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מדיסון”
  • Hungarian: “Madison megye”
  • Indonesian: “County Madison, Alabama”
  • Indonesian: “County Madison”
  • Indonesian: “Madison County”
  • Irish: “Contae Madison, Alabama”
  • Irish: “Contae Madison”
  • Italian: “contea di Madison”
  • Italian: “Contea di Madison”
  • Japanese: “マディスン郡”
  • Japanese: “マディソン郡”
  • Korean: “매디슨군”
  • Low German: “Madison County”
  • Marathi: “मॅडिसन काउंटी, अलाबामा”
  • Marathi: “मॅडिसन काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “مدیسن شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Madison Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Madison Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Madison County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Madison County i Alabama”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Madison County”
  • Norwegian: “Madison County”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Mædisūnsċīr on Ælebæman”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مدیسن، آلاباما”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مدیسن”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Madison”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Madison”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Madison, Alabama”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Madison”
  • Russian: “Мадисон”
  • Russian: “Мэдисон”
  • Russian: “округ Мадисон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Madison”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Madison County”
  • Serbian: “Madison County”
  • Serbian: “Okrug Medison”
  • Serbian: “Округ Медисон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Madison County, Alabama”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Madison County”
  • Slovenian: “Madison County”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مادیسون بؤلگه‌سی، آلاباما”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Madison (Alabama)”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Madison”
  • Swedish: “Madison County, Alabama”
  • Swedish: “Madison County”
  • Tajik: “Мэдисон”
  • Tatar: “Мадисон (округ, Алабама)”
  • Tatar: “Мадисон”
  • Turkish: “Madison County, AL”
  • Turkish: “Madison County, Ala.”
  • Turkish: “Madison County, Alabama”
  • Turkish: “Madison County”
  • Turkish: “Madison ilçesi, AL”
  • Turkish: “Madison ilçesi, Ala.”
  • Turkish: “Madison ilçesi, Alabama”
  • Turkish: “Madison ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Медісон”
  • Urdu: “میڈیسن کاؤنٹی، الاباما”
  • Urdu: “میڈیسن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Madison”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Madison, Alabama”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Madison”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Madison, Alabama”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Madison”
  • Welsh: “Madison County, Alabama”
  • Welsh: “Madison County”

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Notable Places Nearby

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