East Brewton, Alabama

East Brewton
Location of East Brewton in Escambia County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 31°5′32″N 87°3′11″W / 31.09222°N 87.05306°W / 31.09222; -87.05306
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyEscambia
Government
  MayorTerry Clark
Area
  Total
3.44 sq mi (8.92 km2)
  Land3.41 sq mi (8.83 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
98 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,293
  Density672.83/sq mi (259.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36426-36427
Area code251
FIPS code01-22216
GNIS feature ID0117739
Websiteeastbrewton.org

East Brewton is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in October 1918. At the 2020 census, the population was 2,293. The community grew around Fort Crawford, a fort built to protect early settlers of the area.