Auburn, Alabama
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| Nickname : The Loveliest Village on the Plains | |
 Aerial view of Auburn University |
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| Foundation : | 1836 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Alabama |
| County : | Lee County |
| Coordinates : | 32 ° 36 ′ N , 85 ° 29 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
53,380 (as of 2010) 158,991 (as of 2016) |
| Population density : | 382.1 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 140.8 km 2 (approx. 54 mi 2 ) of which 139.7 km 2 (approx. 54 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 216 m |
| Postcodes : | 36800-36899 |
| Area code : | +1 334 |
| FIPS : | 01-03076 |
| GNIS ID : | 0113277 |
| Website : | www.auburnalabama.org |
| Mayor : | Bill Ham, Jr. |
Auburn is a city in Lee County , in the US state of Alabama , in the United States .
education
The Auburn University with about 24,000 students, the second largest university in Alabama. At Auburn University is the Donald E. Davis Arboretum , an arboretum covering nearly 6 acres.
sons and daughters of the town
- Robert L. Gibbs (* 1971), White House Press Secretary
- Jamie Hampton (born 1990), tennis player
- Aubrey Reese (born 1978), basketball player
- Frederick Chapman Robbins (1916–2003), microbiologist, doctor and Nobel Prize winner
- Lily Ross Taylor (1886–1969), ancient historian
- DeMarcus Ware (born 1982), football player
Important buildings
Partner municipality
Individual evidence
- ↑ Missouri Census Data Center ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 12, 2012
Web links
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