Alabama city quiz
Name every city and town in Alabama on a blank map. 463 incorporated cities and towns and 131 unincorporated communities, each with its real boundary. Type a name and its borders fill in on a street map that has highways and parks but no place names.
Largest cities in Alabama
| # | City | Population | Land area (sq mi) | People per sq mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntsville | 233,627 | 225.3 | 1,037 |
| 2 | Mobile | 200,824 | 150.8 | 1,331 |
| 3 | Birmingham | 195,893 | 146.9 | 1,333 |
| 4 | Montgomery | 195,300 | 159.8 | 1,222 |
| 5 | Tuscaloosa | 114,316 | 63.0 | 1,816 |
| 6 | Hoover | 93,550 | 49.7 | 1,883 |
| 7 | Auburn | 85,113 | 64.1 | 1,328 |
| 8 | Dothan | 72,060 | 90.4 | 797 |
| 9 | Madison | 67,968 | 30.6 | 2,223 |
| 10 | Decatur | 58,056 | 54.6 | 1,064 |
Population: Census Bureau July 2025 estimates. Land area: 2025 Census boundaries.
Largest unincorporated communities
Tillmans Corner (17,731), McCalla (12,965), Forestdale (10,409), Saks (9,956), and Meadowbrook (9,688). Communities count in the quiz unless you switch them off in Options.
Questions
How many cities are in Alabama?
The Census Bureau’s 2025 boundary files list 463 incorporated places in Alabama: 187 cities and 276 towns. There are also 131 unincorporated communities (census-designated places), which this quiz includes unless you switch them off. That makes 594 places to find in total.
What is the largest city in Alabama?
By population, Huntsville, with 233,627 people (July 2025 estimate). It is also the largest by land area, at 225.3 square miles.
What is the most densely populated city in Alabama?
Among places with at least 10,000 people, Homewood is the densest, with about 3,404 people per square mile on 8.26 square miles of land.
What is the smallest town in Alabama?
By population, Oak Hill, with 13 people (July 2025 estimate).
How does the Alabama city quiz work?
Type a city, town or community and press Enter. If it is in the quiz, its real boundary fills in green on a blank street map that has highways, parks and water but no place names. A name shared by several places, like Springfield, fills in all of them at once. Hover a found city to see its population, land area and density, ranked within its state.
Is it free?
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