Sumter County, Alabama

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Sumter County, Alabama is a rural county in western Alabama known for its location in the historic Black Belt region and its strong agricultural and civil rights heritage.

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Sumter County, Alabama canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
capital Livingston, Alabama NERFINISHED
contains Bellamy, Alabama NERFINISHED
Cuba, Alabama NERFINISHED
Emelle, Alabama NERFINISHED
Gainesville, Alabama NERFINISHED
Livingston, Alabama NERFINISHED
Panola, Alabama NERFINISHED
University of West Alabama NERFINISHED
York, Alabama NERFINISHED
country United States of America
fipsCode 01119
gnisID 0126530
hasBorderWith Choctaw County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Greene County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Hale County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Kemper County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
Lauderdale County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
Marengo County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Noxubee County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic high poverty rate
historically plantation-based economy
predominantly African American population
hasHeritage agricultural heritage
civil rights heritage
hasMajorHighway Interstate 20 NERFINISHED
Interstate 59 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 43 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 80 NERFINISHED
hasSignificantIndustry cattle farming
row-crop agriculture
timber
hasSignificantRiver Noxubee River NERFINISHED
Tombigbee River NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Black Belt (U.S. region) NERFINISHED
isPartOf Black Belt counties of Alabama
isRural true
knownFor agriculture
civil rights history
location in Alabama Black Belt
locatedIn Alabama
Black Belt region NERFINISHED
United States South
namedAfter Thomas Sumter NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf western Alabama NERFINISHED
postalAbbreviation AL
seat Livingston, Alabama NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Black Belt includes Sumter County, Alabama
subject surface form: Black Belt (Alabama)
University of West Alabama locatedIn Sumter County, Alabama
Livingston county Sumter County, Alabama
subject surface form: Livingston, Alabama
Livingston isCountySeatOf Sumter County, Alabama
subject surface form: Livingston, Alabama
Livingston partOf Sumter County, Alabama
subject surface form: Livingston, Alabama
Alabama's 7th congressional district contains Sumter County, Alabama
Kemper County, Mississippi, United States borderedBy Sumter County, Alabama
subject surface form: Kemper County, Mississippi