Welcome to Triana ...

The town of Triana is located in Madison County<1>.

The location of Triana has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Triana was established in 1819.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Triana has a population of 948 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Triana is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Triana lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Triana: (256) and (938)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Triana had an population of 948 people. This is an increase of 91.13% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 106.99% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Triana had a population of 496 people. This makes Triana the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Triana represents 0.01% of the total population of Alabama (which has 4,779,736 people), making it the state's 337th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 496 people, the population of Triana increased 8.3% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 458 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Triana.

Communities near Triana ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Triana.

• Huntsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
  • Huntsville is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 202,964 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntsville <6>
• Decatur
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
  • Decatur is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,381 people
  • Former names for Decatur:
  • Albany
  • New Decatur
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <6>
• Madison
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,654 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <6>
• Athens
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Limestone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,643 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <6>
• Hartselle
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartselle
  • Hartselle is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartselle <6>
• Priceville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Priceville
  • Priceville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Priceville <6>
• Trinity
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
  • Trinity is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinity <6>
• Owens' Cross Roads
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owens' Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens' Cross Roads
  • Owens' Cross Roads is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owens' Cross Roads <6>
• Falkville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falkville
  • Falkville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,256 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falkville <6>
• Flint City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint City
  • Flint City is located in Morgan County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Triana. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Triana.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Triana. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Triana.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Triana. See our Newspapers Page for Triana.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Triana ...

Looking for more information about Triana? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Triana, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Triana.

Adding Triana to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Triana in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Triana was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Triana post office opened in 1819.

We also found Triana in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Triana.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Triana. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.al.us/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/