Does Birmingham have a university?

Yes. Birmingham-Southern College.

BIRMINGHAM

Alabama · UNITED STATES (US) · 33.52°N / 86.80°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,049,979

Birmingham is a city in United States with a population of 196,357. It sits at 33.52/-86.80, runs on America/Chicago, is 5 km from Mountain Brook.

Population 196,357

Place Type District Capital

Elevation 187m

Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: Alabama
Coords: 33.52°N / 86.80°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Mountain Brook Alabama 20,691 5.2 km

S Homewood Alabama 25,708 5.4 km

S Hollywood Alabama 930 5.6 km

N Tarrant Alabama 6,210 7.5 km

S Vestavia Hills Alabama 34,174 8.1 km

E Irondale Alabama 12,423 9.1 km

SE Cahaba Heights Alabama 5,287 9.1 km

N Fultondale Alabama 9,048 9.4 km

NW Forestdale Alabama 10,162 10.3 km

W Fairfield Alabama 10,907 10.9 km

Air access

nearby

BHM

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Birmingham-Southern College

bsc.edu

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Birmingham?: 196,357 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Birmingham in?: America/Chicago.
Which country is Birmingham in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Birmingham?: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Does Birmingham have a university?: Yes. Birmingham-Southern College.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Birmingham in?: Alabama.
What is the elevation of Birmingham?: 187 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4049979

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4049979,
    "name": "Birmingham",
    "ascii_name": "Birmingham",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 196357,
    "elevation": 187,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 33.52066,
    "longitude": -86.80249
  }
}

Context

comparatives

9.5x the population of Mountain Brook.
5 km from Mountain Brook.
Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.