Basic information

| Attribute | Information | | :--- | :--- | | **Official Name** | City of Auburn | | **Common Name** | Auburn | | **Native Name(s)** | Historically Muscogee (Creek) territory | | **Nicknames** | The Loveliest Village on the Plains | | **Motto** | _Data not readily available for this location._ | | **Geographic Level** | City | | **Country** | United States | | **State/Province** | Alabama | | **Capital** | N/A (State capital is Montgomery) | | **Government Type** | Council-Manager | | **Date Founded** | 1836 | | **Time Zone** | Central Time (CST/CDT) | | **Latitude** | 32.6099° N | | **Longitude** | 85.4808° W | | **Elevation** | ~709 ft (216 m) | | **Total Area** | ~60.9 sq mi (157.7 km²) | | **Population** | ~82,025 (2022 est.) | | **Population Density** | ~1,346 per sq mi (520 per km²) | | **ZIP/Postal Codes** | 36830, 36831, 36832, 36849 | | **Area Codes** | 334 | | **Official Languages** | English | | **Currency** | United States Dollar (USD) | | **Demonym** | Auburnite |