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Demopolis Alabama Map

Explore Demopolis, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Demopolis, Alabama

How to Use This Demopolis, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Demopolis, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Demopolis.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Demopolis
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Marengo County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	32.499744
Longitude	-87.826678
Population	7,162
Density	155.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	36732
Area Code	334
County Seat	Linden
School District	Demopolis City School District

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About Demopolis, Alabama

Demopolis is a locality in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,162. The population density is 155.8 people per km². Demopolis is located at 32.4997°N, 87.8267°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Demopolis is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36732.

Demopolis occupies a singular position where the steady, dark current of the Tombigbee River carves a path through the Black Belt. It lies 48.1 miles west of Selma, AL (from Selma, AL: bearing 279°T), and is situated 19.0 miles southwest of Greensboro. The landscape around Demopolis unfolds in wide, fertile expanses that transition into the rising slopes of Beach Ridge just a few miles to the east. Sunlight here often takes on a heavy, golden quality, catching the moisture that hangs above Demopolis Lake and clinging to the thickets of bottomland hardwood. To the west, the land dips toward the low, shadowed expanse of The Fork, creating a geography defined by the slow movement of water and the persistence of the soil. This inland stretch of earth remains far from any coast, governed instead by the rhythmic, quiet expansion of the riverbanks.

Demopolis carries the imprint of early settlers who arrived with hopes of carving a new life from the dense, tangled woodlands of the interior. The local economy has long drawn its strength from the river and the surrounding fields, where agriculture and forestry remain vital fibers of daily life. Industrial growth has followed the water, utilizing the Tombigbee River as a primary artery for the movement of goods and raw materials. Generations of labor have shaped the town’s character, grounding it in the steady, pragmatic pace of a place that values production and land stewardship. The quiet hum of machinery and the movement of freight along the waterway continue to sustain the families who have called this inland territory home for decades.

Demopolis centers its social life upon the Demopolis Public Square, a common ground where the shade of mature trees offers respite from the humid afternoons. The cultural spirit of the area is marked by a deep sense of continuity, seen in the preservation of historic architecture that stands as a quiet witness to the passing years. Local events often draw the community together under the open sky, celebrating the traditions that define life in this region. While the town remains modest in its scale, it has produced figures of broad influence, such as the writer George Washington Cable, who spent time in the region and whose observations helped shape the literary understanding of the South. Life proceeds here with an intentional, deliberate focus, moving in harmony with the cycles of the seasons and the slow, inevitable flow of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 353° N
Whitfield Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 313° NW
Warhouse Performing Arts Center (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 338° N
David K. Nelson (Demopolis) Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 018° N
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 1.6 mi, 325° NW
Demopolis Parks & Recreation Park (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 115° SE
Warhouse Drive-In (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 286° W
Chickasaw State Park (State Park) — 9.5 mi, 169° S
M. Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area (State Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 039° NE
Engle Gallery (Gallery) — 19.5 mi, 044° NE
UWA Amphitheater (Theatre) — 21.9 mi, 288° W
Civil Rights Marker (Monument) — 23.4 mi, 352° N
Tanglewood - University of Alabama's J. Nicholene Bishop Biological Station (Nature Reserve) — 26.0 mi, 020° N
Wildcat Stadium (Stadium) — 27.2 mi, 269° W
Talladega National Forest (National Forest) — 32.1 mi, 033° NE · 395k acres
Simmons-Wright1884 Cafe (Attraction) — 36.0 mi, 262° W
Mound L (Attraction) — 36.6 mi, 018° N
Mound M (Attraction) — 36.6 mi, 018° N
Mound K (Attraction) — 36.6 mi, 018° N
Burial Mound (Viewpoint) — 36.7 mi, 018° N
Old Cahawba Prairie Tract (State Recreation Area) — 40.4 mi, 108° E
Old Bethany Cemetary (Monument) — 41.7 mi, 335° NW
Firefighter (Monument) — 45.4 mi, 019° N
Sturdivant Hall (Museum) — 46.9 mi, 097° E
Selma Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 47.4 mi, 097° E
Civil Rights Memorial Mural (Public Artwork) — 47.7 mi, 098° E
Paul M. Grist State Park (State Park) — 48.3 mi, 083° E
Old Tavern (Museum) — 51.1 mi, 017° N
Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 57.5 mi, 048° NE · 8,383 acres
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 73.6 mi, 315° NW · 97k acres

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