Berlin Alabama Map

About Berlin, Alabama

Berlin is a locality in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 887. The population density is 155.5 people per km². Berlin is located at 34.1815°N, 86.7422°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35058.

Berlin, Alabama, unfolds across a landscape of gentle hills and fertile valleys, the earth a rich, loamy red that hints at its agricultural past. It lies 32.4 miles south-south-east of Decatur, AL (from Decatur, AL: bearing 155°T), and is situated 5.8 miles east of Cullman. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a peculiar stillness, a quietude broken only by the distant drone of a tractor or the rustle of leaves in the tall pines that fringe the fields. The sky above Berlin often wears a soft, diffused light, especially as evening draws in, painting the scattered farmsteads and the winding country roads in hues of pale gold and muted lavender. It is a place where the horizon feels both close and infinitely vast, a canvas for the slow unfolding of rural life. The history of Berlin is inextricably linked to the land and the industrious spirit of those who settled it. Primarily an agricultural community, its economy has long been shaped by the cultivation of crops suited to the region's soil and climate, a tradition that continues to this day, albeit with modern adaptations. While not a hub of booming industry, Berlin possesses a quiet resilience, a self-sufficiency born from generations of working the earth. The few notable landmarks are less grand monuments and more humble testaments to the lives lived here – a venerable church steeple piercing the sky, a general store that has witnessed decades of local commerce, and the enduring charm of a community that values connection and shared experience.

About This Berlin Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Berlin, Alabama with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Berlin and Cullman County.

Detailed location data for Berlin includes the ZIP code (35058), telephone area code (205, 251, 256, 334, 938), county seat of Cullman County (Cullman), and school district assignment (Cullman County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Berlin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.