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Alabama is the only state in the country that contains all of the major natural resources needed to make iron and steel. It is also the largest supplier of cast-iron and steel pipe products.


Capital Montgomery
Image Source Landsat 8
Population 5,024,279
Number of Pixels 148,775,844

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