Lee County, county in Alabama, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 166,831 inhabitants. The county was created 158 years ago in 1866. Its county seat is Opelika.
There are 6 city/town in Lee County, AL. The largest city of Lee County is Auburn with a population of 68,343. Other cities include, City of Auburn population 60,258, Opelika population 31,135, Smiths Station population 5,804, Loachapoka population 184
City of Auburn, City in Lee County, Alabama, USA
Situated in eastern Alabama along the Georgia border, Lee County offers a blend of small-town living and urban amenities. Formed in 1866, the county was named for Robert E. Lee, commanding general of the Confederate Army. Its largest city and county seat, Opelika, provides a lively downtown district filled with restaurants, shops, and historic architecture.
Neighboring Auburn, home of Auburn University, adds a youthful college town vibe with athletics, arts, and education. Smaller towns like Loachapoka, Beauregard, and Beulah retain their quaint country feels with tight-knit farming communities.
Lee County is uniquely situated between Montgomery and Columbus, providing easy access to city centers as well as outdoor recreation. Chewacla and Tuskegee State Parks offer hiking, biking, fishing and more among beautiful backdrops. From agriculture and history to education and innovation, Lee County encapsulates much of east Alabama's charm, hospitality, and opportunity.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Aubrey | Town in Lee County, Arkansas, United States | 170 |
Auburn | The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama. | 68,343 |
City of Auburn | City in Lee County, Alabama, USA | 60,258 |
Loachapoka | Town | 184 |
Opelika | City in Alabama | 31,135 |
Smiths Station | Town in Lee County, Alabama, United States | 5,804 |