Troy, Alabama

Troy, Alabama
City
Nickname(s): 
T-Town, T-Roy
Motto: 
"A Wonderful Place to Live!"
Location of Troy in Pike County, Alabama.
Troy, Alabama
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 31°48′32″N 85°58′12″W / 31.80889°N 85.97000°W / 31.80889; -85.97000[1]
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyPike
Founded1838
Incorporated1843
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
Area
[2]
 • Total28.42 sq mi (73.61 km2)
 • Land28.34 sq mi (73.41 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
[1]
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total17,727
 • Density625.45/sq mi (241.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
36079, 36081, 36082
Area code334
FIPS code01-76920[1]
GNIS feature ID0153725[1]
Websitewww.troyal.gov

Troy is a city in Pike County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 17,727.[3] The city is the county seat of Pike County[4]. It is home to Troy University (formerly Troy State University).

Notable residents

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "GNIS Detail – Troy". geonames.usgs.gov. Archived from the original on 2018-12-16. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Troy city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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