Mobile, Alabama

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Mobile, Alabama

Name

Mobile, Alabama

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Mobile is a major city and the county seat of Mobile County in Alabama, situated on the Gulf Coast. Founded by French colonists in 1702, it served as the capital of French Louisiana and remains a vital deep-water port. The city is renowned for hosting the oldest organized Mardi Gras celebration.

Statistics

Area

466.37 km²

Population

187,041

Location