[4k] Walking through downtown Mobile, Alabama- United States

Mobile (/moʊˈbiːl/ moh-BEEL, French: [mɔbil] (listen)) is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population within the city limits was 187,041 at the 2020 census,[7] down from 195,111 at the 2010 census.[9] It is the fourth-most-populous city in Alabama, after Huntsville, Birmingham, and Montgomery.

Alabama's only saltwater port, Mobile is located on the Mobile River at the head of Mobile Bay on the north-central Gulf Coast.[10] The Port of Mobile has always played a key role in the economic health of the city, beginning with the settlement as an important trading center between the French colonists and Native Americans, down to its current role as the 12th-largest port in the United States.[11][12]