Manila, Alabama | |
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Coordinates: 32°26′54″N86°55′16″W / 32.44833°N 86.92111°W Coordinates: 32°26′54″N86°55′16″W / 32.44833°N 86.92111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Dallas |
Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 334 |
GNIS feature ID | 152216 [1] |
Manila (also Veto) is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, United States. [1] [2]
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