Bessemer is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States and a southwestern suburb of Birmingham. The population was 26,019 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 25,079 in 2024. It is within the Birmingham–Hoover, AL Metropolitan statistical area, of which Jefferson County is the center. It developed rapidly as an industrial city in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
From the Wikipedia article Bessemer, Alabama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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ERA5 reanalysis from Copernicus, via Open-Meteo. Modelled on a ~25 km grid, not measured at a station.
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CAMS European and global air quality forecast, via Open-Meteo. Modelled on an 11–40 km grid; European AQI bands from the EEA.
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Articles with coordinates within 10 km, from English Wikipedia.
Towns around Bessemer
- Hueytown6.8 km NW
- Hoover13 km E
- Helena16 km SE
- Homewood16 km NE
- Vestavia Hills16 km E
- Pelham19 km SE
- Birmingham19 km NE
- Alabaster22 km SE
Straight-line distance and compass bearing from the town centre.