Hoover

Hoover is a city in the urban area in , south of central Birmingham. While most nearby attractions in the area are in the city of Birmingham, Hoover is an important shopping/retail area.
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  • Type: Town with 92,600 residents
  • Description: city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in north central Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: Hoover, AL” and “Hoover, Alabama

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aldridge Botanical Gardens and Riverchase Galleria.

Garden
Aldridge Gardens is a 30-acre lake with walking trails. Public lectures and educational activities are scheduled throughout the year.

Shopping center
, locally known as The Galleria, is a large, super–regional and mixed use development in Hoover, Alabama, in the Greater metropolitan area.

Hoover

Latitude
33.3849° or 33° 23′ 6″ north
Longitude
-86.807° or 86° 48′ 25″ west
Population
92,600
Elevation
577 feet (176 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US HVA
Open location code
865M95MV+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153632518
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4067994
Wiki­data ID
Q79950
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Hoover” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هوفر
  • Basque: Hoover
  • Belarusian: Гувер
  • Bulgarian: Ховер
  • Catalan: Hoover
  • Cebuano: Hoover
  • Central Kurdish: ھووڤەر، ئەلاباما
  • Chechen: Гувер
  • Chinese: 胡佛
  • Czech: Hoover
  • Danish: Hoover, Alabama
  • Danish: Hoover
  • Dutch: Hoover
  • Egyptian Arabic: هوفر
  • Finnish: Hoover
  • French: Hoover
  • German: Hoover
  • Gilaki: هۊور
  • Haitian: Hoover
  • Hebrew: הובר
  • Ido: Hoover, Alabama
  • Ido: Hoover
  • Indonesian: Hoover, Alabama
  • Indonesian: Hoover
  • Irish: Hoover, Alabama
  • Irish: Hoover
  • Italian: Hoover
  • Japanese: フーバー
  • Korean: 후버
  • Ladin: Hoover
  • Malagasy: Hoover, Alabama
  • Malagasy: Hoover
  • Mazanderani: هوور
  • Newari: Hoover
  • Newari: हूभर, अलाबामा
  • Newari: हूभर
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hoover
  • Norwegian: Hoover
  • Occitan (post 1500): Hoover
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Hūfere on Ælebæman
  • Persian: هوور، آلاباما
  • Persian: هوور، الاباما
  • Persian: هوور
  • Polish: Hoover
  • Portuguese: Hoover
  • Russian: Гувер
  • Russian: Хувер
  • Serbian: Hoover
  • Serbian: Хувер
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hoover, Alabama
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hoover
  • Slovak: Hoover
  • Slovenian: Hoover, Alabama
  • Slovenian: Hoover
  • South Azerbaijani: هوور، آلاباما
  • Spanish: Hoover, Alabama
  • Spanish: Hoover
  • Swedish: Hoover, Alabama
  • Swedish: Hoover
  • Tagalog: Hoover, Alabama
  • Tagalog: Hoover
  • Tatar: Гувер
  • Turkish: Hoover, Alabama
  • Turkish: Hoover
  • Ukrainian: Гувер
  • Urdu: ہوور، الاباما
  • Urdu: ہوور
  • Uzbek: Hoover
  • Vietnamese: Hoover, Alabama
  • Vietnamese: Hoover
  • Volapük: Hoover
  • Waray (Philippines): Hoover, Alabama
  • Waray (Philippines): Hoover
  • Welsh: Hoover, Alabama
  • Welsh: Hoover

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