Editing Excel, Alabama (section)

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|subdivision_name1        = [[Alabama]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Monroe County, Alabama|Monroe]]
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|area_total_km2           = 4.27
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|elevation_m              = 124
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
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|population_total         = 557
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|population_density_km2   = 130.61
|population_density_sq_mi = 338.19
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|postal_code              = 36439
|area_code                = [[Area code 251|251]]
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|blank_info               = 01-24880
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|blank1_info              = 0151765
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'''Excel''' is a town in [[Monroe County, Alabama|Monroe County]], [[Alabama]], United States. At the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], the population was 557. The current mayor is Jenny Countryman.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.monroecountyal.com/county-officials.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805101745/https://www.monroecountyal.com/county-officials.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 5, 2020 |title=County Officials |website=Monroville Monroe Country Chamber of Commerce}}</ref>

Excel is the birthplace of former [[University of Alabama]] and [[Dallas Cowboys]] [[linebacker]] [[Lee Roy Jordan]]. Excel High School (3A) provides education for children in and around the town of Excel.

Excel incorporated in February 1948.<ref name="EoA">{{cite encyclopedia |title=Excel |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Alabama |date= March 27, 2023 |last1=Kelly |first1=Riley |last2=Kaetz |first2=James P. |publisher=Alabama Humanities Alliance |url=https://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/excel/ |access-date=September 13, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240913201413/https://encyclopediaofalabama.org/web/20240913201413/https://encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/excel/ |archive-date=September 13, 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref>