Fort Payne

Fort Payne - is a small city in the northeast corner of with a population just under 13,000. It is the county seat and largest city in DeKalb County.
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  • Type: Town with 14,900 residents
  • Description: city in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: “Fort Payne (Alabama)”, “Fort Payne, AL”, “Fort Payne, Alabama”, and “فورت پین، الاباما”
  • Postal codes: 35967 and 35968

Places of Interest

Highlights: First Presbyterian Church (Fort Payne, Alabama).

Church
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Fort Payne

Latitude
34.4443° or 34° 26′ 39″ north
Longitude
-85.7197° or 85° 43′ 11″ west
Population
14,900
Elevation
902 feet (275 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US FPN
Open location code
866PC7VJ+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153789583
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4062861
Wiki­data ID
Q79653
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Fort Payne” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فورت باين”
  • Basque: “Fort Payne”
  • Catalan: “Fort Payne”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Payne”
  • Central Kurdish: “فۆرت پەین، ئەلاباما”
  • Chechen: “Форт-Пейн”
  • Chinese: “佩恩堡”
  • Czech: “Fort Payne”
  • Dagbani: “Fort Payne”
  • Danish: “Fort Payne”
  • Dutch: “Fort Payne”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورت باين”
  • Finnish: “Fort Payne”
  • French: “Fort Payne”
  • German: “Fort Payne”
  • Gilaki: “فؤرت پین”
  • Haitian: “Fort Payne”
  • Hungarian: “Fort Payne”
  • Ido: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Ido: “Fort Payne”
  • Indonesian: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Indonesian: “Fort Payne”
  • Irish: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Irish: “Fort Payne”
  • Italian: “Fort Payne”
  • Japanese: “フォート・ペイン”
  • Korean: “포트페인”
  • Ladin: “Fort Payne”
  • Malagasy: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Malagasy: “Fort Payne”
  • Mazanderani: “فورت پین”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Payne”
  • Newari: “फर्ट पेयन, अलाबामा”
  • Newari: “फर्ट पेयन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Payne”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Payne”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fort Payne”
  • Persian: “فورت پین، آلاباما”
  • Persian: “فورت پین”
  • Polish: “Fort Payne”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Payne”
  • Russian: “Форт-Пейн”
  • Serbian: “Форт Пејн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Payne”
  • Slovak: “Fort Payne”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فورت پین، آلاباما”
  • Spanish: “Fort Payne”
  • Swedish: “Fort Payne”
  • Tatar: “Форт-Пейн”
  • Turkish: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Turkish: “Fort Payne”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Пейн”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ پین، الاباما”
  • Uzbek: “Fort Payne”
  • Vietnamese: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Vietnamese: “Fort Payne”
  • Volapük: “Fort Payne”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fort Payne”
  • Welsh: “Fort Payne, Alabama”
  • Welsh: “Fort Payne”

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