Holtville, Alabama
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Holtville, Alabama | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Elmore |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 25.230 sq mi (65.35 km2) |
• Land | 21.577 sq mi (55.88 km2) |
• Water | 3.653 sq mi (9.46 km2) |
Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 4,096 |
• Density | 160/sq mi (63/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 120302[3] |
Holtville (also Slapout) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 4,096 as of the 2010 census.[2]
According to tradition, the old name of Slapout was derived from a storekeeper's way of stating an item was out of stock: he was "slap out of it".[4]
Notable people
- Jessica Meuse, contestant on the thirteenth season of American Idol
- Randy Nix, a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives for the 69th district.
In Popular Culture
Holtville was the subject of a 1945 film by The United States Information Agency that highlighted how a rural community can overcome poverty and poor soil through education and commitment.".[5]
References
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