Reform (Alabama)

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Location in county and state
Basic data
Foundation :	1819 (first settlement) 1898 (municipality)
State :	United States
State :	Alabama
County :	Pickens County
Coordinates :	33 ° 23 ′  N , 88 ° 1 ′  W Coordinates: 33 ° 23 ′  N , 88 ° 1 ′  W
Time zone :	Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents :	1,702 (as of 2010)
Population density :	82.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	20.82 km 2  (approx. 8 mi 2 ) of which 20.74 km 2  (approx. 8 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	73 m
Postal code :	35481
Area code :	+1 205
FIPS :	01-64104
GNIS ID :	0125544
Website :	www.cityofreform.com
Mayor :	Bennie E. Harton (2018)

Reform [ rɪˈfɔrm ] is a city in Pickens County , Alabama , in the United States . The settlement was recognized as an independent municipality on March 2, 1898 and had around 1702 inhabitants in 2010.

The city should be named after the exclamation "Reform!" of a Methodist preacher named Lorenzo Dow who was traveling through in 1819 .

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• United States Census 2010 - Alabama: 2010 - Summary Population and Housing Characteristics - 2010 Census of Population and Housing , Chapter 1–2, US Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration US Census Bureau, 2012
• United States Census 2010 - Alabama: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing , Chapter 2-2, US Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration US Census Bureau, 2012

Individual evidence

1. ↑ United States Census 2010 - Alabama: 2010 - Summary Population and Housing Characteristics - 2010 Census of Population and Housing , Chapter 1–2, US Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration US Census Bureau, 2012, pp. 54ff.
2. ↑ reform , CensusViewer.com
3. ↑ reform , City-Data.com
4. ^ Website of the city reform: city history