The Black Belt is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama, and part of the larger Black Belt Region of the Southern United States, that stretches from Texasto Maryland.

the Black Belt seperates the higher elevations of northern Alabama from the lower Coastal Plain.

Alabama has six main land regions. They are: the East Coast Gulf Coastal Plain, the Black Belt, the Piedmont, the Appalachian Ridge and Valley region, the Interior Low Plateau and the Cumberland Region.

Cities are located in states...not states located in cities. There are MANY cities in the STATE of ALABAMA (Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Pelham, Trussville, Gadsden, Anniston, etc.)

The region of LARGE southern plantations was called the "Black Belt"