Opelika

Opelika is a city in and the county seat of in the east-central part of the U.S. state of . It is a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area.
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  • Type: Town with 31,000 residents
  • Description: city in Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: Big Swamp”, “Opelika, AL”, “Opelika, Alabama”, “Opelikan”, “Opillaka”, and “Owls Roost
  • Postal codes: 36801-36804

Places of Interest

Highlights include QuikTrip and Opelika High School.

Gas station
The Corporation, more commonly known as , is an American chain of convenience stores based in , that operates in the , , and .

School
is located in Opelika, and was originally built in 1972. , of the Opelika City Schools, serves students in grades 9–12. is situated 1½ miles north of Opelika.

Opelika

Latitude
32.64541° or 32° 38′ 44″ north
Longitude
-85.37828° or 85° 22′ 42″ west
Population
31,000
Elevation
807 feet (246 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US OPI
Open location code
864PJJWC+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153428734
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4081644
Wiki­data ID
Q80073
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Opelika” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أوبيليكا
  • Basque: Opelika
  • Bulgarian: Опелика
  • Catalan: Opelika
  • Cebuano: Opelika
  • Central Kurdish: ئۆپێلیکا، ئەلاباما
  • Central Kurdish: ئۆپێلیکا
  • Chechen: Опелика
  • Chinese: Opelika
  • Chinese: 欧佩莱卡
  • Chinese: 歐佩萊卡
  • Czech: Opelika
  • Danish: Opelika
  • Dutch: Opelika
  • Egyptian Arabic: اوبيليكا
  • French: Opelika
  • German: Opelika
  • Gilaki: اوپلایکا
  • Haitian: Opelika
  • Hausa: Opelika
  • Hindi: ओपेलाइका
  • Hungarian: Opelika
  • Ido: Opelika, Alabama
  • Ido: Opelika
  • Irish: Opelika
  • Italian: Opelika
  • Japanese: オーペライカ
  • Japanese: オペライカ
  • Korean: 오펠리카
  • Ladin: Opelika
  • Malagasy: Opelika, Alabama
  • Malagasy: Opelika
  • Mazanderani: اوپلیکا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Opelika
  • Newari: ओपेलिका (अलाबामा)
  • Newari: ओपेलिका, अलाबामा
  • Newari: ओपेलिका
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Opelika
  • Norwegian: Opelika
  • Occitan (post 1500): Opelika
  • Persian: اوپلیکا، آلاباما
  • Persian: اوپلیکا، الاباما
  • Persian: اوپلیکا
  • Polish: Opelika
  • Portuguese: Opelika
  • Russian: Опелайка (город)
  • Russian: Опелайка
  • Serbian: Opelika
  • Serbian: Опелајка
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opelika, Alabama
  • Serbo-Croatian: Opelika
  • Slovak: Opelika
  • Slovenian: Opelika
  • South Azerbaijani: اوپلیکا، آلاباما
  • Spanish: Opelika (Alabama)
  • Spanish: Opelika
  • Swedish: Opelika, Alabama
  • Swedish: Opelika
  • Tatar: Опелика
  • Turkish: Opelika, Alabama
  • Turkish: Opelika
  • Ukrainian: Опеліка
  • Uzbek: Opelika
  • Vietnamese: Opelika, Alabama
  • Vietnamese: Opelika
  • Volapük: Opelika
  • Waray (Philippines): Opelika, Alabama
  • Waray (Philippines): Opelika
  • Welsh: Opelika, Alabama
  • Welsh: Opelika

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