In which county is ZIP code 36851 located?

ZIP 36851 is listed under Russell, AL.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 36851: Cottonton, AL

ZIP: 36851

County: Russell

Coordinates: 32.14680, -85.07380

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

Explore detailed information for ZIP code 36851 in Cottonton, AL. We include verified county details for Russell plus key geographic references used for mapping and logistics.

Primary City	Cottonton
ZIP Code	36851
County	Russell
State	AL
Latitude / Longitude	32.14680, -85.07380
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

The geographic center of ZIP code 36851 is approximately 32.14680 (latitude) and -85.07380 (longitude). This location sits within Russell, contributing to regional planning across AL.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 36851 for mail delivery and general location reference in Russell, AL.

This ZIP may extend beyond the city core into nearby communities within Russell.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 36851?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Cottonton, located in AL.

In which county is 36851 located?

ZIP code 36851 is situated within Russell, AL.

What are the coordinates for 36851?

The approximate center point is 32.14680 (Latitude) and -85.07380 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 36851 active?

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Does ZIP 36851 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08