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A city of 19,319 people in Alabama
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City in and county seat of Cullman County, Alabama1873Established
18,213Population
20.6 sq miArea
823 ftElevation
Cullman is the largest city in and the county seat of Cullman County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 18,213, with an estimated population of 20,239 in 2024. It is located along Interstate 65, about 50 miles (80 km) north of Birmingham and about 55 miles (89 km) south of Huntsville.
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ZIP code35055, 35056, 35057
Area code256
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#22Best public schoolsof 180 in AL
DistrictCullman CitySchools10
Cullman City Primary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 782 students
West Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 3–6 · 490 students
East Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 3–6 · 466 students
Cullman Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 491 students
Cullman High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,014 students
Cullman City Career TechHigh · Grades 7–12
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