ðə dˈɪstɹɪkt kəntˈeɪnz ˈɜːbənˌaɪzd ˈɛɹiəz ʌv bˈɜːmɪŋˌæm, mɑːntɡˈɑːmɚɹi, ænd tˈʌskɐlˌuːsə, ænd tˈɛn ʌvðə fˈoːɹtiːn ɹˈʊɹɹəl kˈaʊntiz ɪnðə blˈæk bˈɛlt.
The district contains urbanized areas of Birmingham, Montgomery, and Tuscaloosa, and ten of the fourteen rural counties in the Black Belt.