<page_title> List of states and territories of the United States </page_title> <section_title> States </section_title> <table> <cell> Alabama <col_header> Name & postal abbreviation </col_header> <col_header> Capital </col_header> </cell> <cell> 4,874,747 <col_header> Population </col_header> <col_header> km2 </col_header> <row_header> Alabama </row_header> </cell> <cell> 52,420 <col_header> Total area </col_header> <col_header> mi2 </col_header> <row_header> Alabama </row_header> </cell> </table>
Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states.