Coosa County Map, Alabama
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Coosa County, Alabama
Coosa County is in central Alabama. It’s full of rolling hills and winding rivers. Rockford is the county seat, a tiny town where everybody knows everybody. The population is small, around 10,000.
The county is named after the Coosa River, which in turn was named after the Coosa Native American tribe. There’s no major interstate, but Alabama Highway 22 will take you through the heart of the county.
Coosa County is also home to Hatchet Creek, a popular spot for kayaking. Don’t forget Coosa River, which runs along Coosa Wildlife Management Area in the west section of the county.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Coosa County |
| County Seat | Rockford |
| Population | Approximately 10,300 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Rockford, Goodwater, Kellyton, Weogufka, Nixburg, Equality |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Highway 231, State Route 9, State Route 22, State Route 115 |
| FIPS Code | 01-037 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 666 square miles (Land: 651 sq mi, Water: 15 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Talladega County (North), Clay County (Northeast), Tallapoosa County (East), Elmore County (South), Chilton County (West), Shelby County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
| State | Alabama |
| Coordinates | 32.9360° N, 86.2411° W |
| Etymology | Named after the Coosa River, which in turn was named after the Coosa Native American tribe |
| Major Landmarks | Hatchet Creek, Confederate Memorial Park, Lake Martin (partly in Coosa County), Coosa Wildlife Management Area |
| Website | Coosa County Website |
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