List of municipalities in Louisiana

Louisiana is a state located in the Southern United States. According to the 2020 United States census, Louisiana is the 25th most populous state with 4,657,757 inhabitants and the 33rd largest by land area spanning 43,203.90 square miles (111,897.6 km2) of land.[1] Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes, which are equivalent to counties, and contains 304 municipalities consisting of four consolidated city-parishes, and 304 cities, towns, and villages.[2] Louisiana's municipalities cover only 7.8% of the state's land mass but are home to 46.4% of its population.[1]

Map of the United States with Louisiana highlighted

According to the 2015 Louisiana Laws Revised Statutes, residents of any unincorporated area may propose to incorporate as a municipality if the area meets prescribed minimum population thresholds.[3] Municipal corporations are divided based on population into three classes: cities, towns, and villages. Those having five thousand inhabitants or more are classified as cities; those having less than five thousand but more than one thousand inhabitants are classified as towns; and those having one thousand or fewer inhabitants are classified as villages.[4] The governor may change the classification of the municipality if the board of aldermen requests a change and a census shows that the population has increased or decreased making it eligible for a different classification.[5] Municipalities are granted powers to perform functions required by local governments including the levy and collection of taxes and to assume indebtedness.[6]

The largest municipality by population in Louisiana in 2020 is New Orleans with 383,997 residents, and the smallest is Mound with 12 residents.[1] The largest municipality by land area is New Orleans, which spans 169.49 sq mi (439.0 km2), while Napoleonville is the smallest at 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2).[7] The first municipality to incorporate was Natchitoches in 1712 and the newest is Central in 2005.[8]

List of municipalities

  Parish seat

  State capital and parish seat

NameType[1]Parish[1]Population
(2020)[9]
Population
(2010)[1]
ChangeLand area
(2020)[7]
Population densityYear of
incorporation[8]
sq mikm2
AbbevilleCityVermilion11,18612,257−8.7%6.0515.71,848.9/sq mi (713.9/km2)1850
Abita SpringsTownSt. Tammany2,6312,365+11.2%4.5911.9573.2/sq mi (221.3/km2)1903
AddisTownWest Baton Rouge6,7313,593+87.3%4.2010.91,602.6/sq mi (618.8/km2)1915
AlbanyTownLivingston1,2351,088+13.5%1.343.5921.6/sq mi (355.8/km2)1953
AlexandriaCityRapides46,18047,723−3.2%28.4973.81,620.9/sq mi (625.8/km2)1818
Amite CityTownTangipahoa4,0054,141−3.3%3.8810.01,032.2/sq mi (398.5/km2)1861
AnacocoVillageVernon851869−2.1%3.088.0276.3/sq mi (106.7/km2)1979
AngieVillageWashington258251+2.8%1.534.0168.6/sq mi (65.1/km2)1908
ArcadiaTownBienville2,7462,919−5.9%3.659.5752.3/sq mi (290.5/km2)1855
ArnaudvilleTownSt. Landry, St. Martin1,0091,057−4.5%0.691.81,462.3/sq mi (564.6/km2)1870
AshlandVillageNatchitoches194269−27.9%26.9969.97.2/sq mi (2.8/km2)1963
AthensVillageClaiborne237249−4.8%3.509.167.7/sq mi (26.1/km2)1902
AtlantaVillageWinn149163−8.6%1.082.8138.0/sq mi (53.3/km2)1907
BakerCityEast Baton Rouge12,45513,895−10.4%8.4021.81,482.7/sq mi (572.5/km2)1944
BaldwinTownSt. Mary1,7622,436−27.7%3.228.3547.2/sq mi (211.3/km2)1913
BallTownRapides3,9614,000−1.0%7.9520.6498.2/sq mi (192.4/km2)1972
BasileTownAcadia, Evangeline1,2141,821−33.3%1.163.01,046.6/sq mi (404.1/km2)1911
BaskinVillageFranklin210254−17.3%1.333.4157.9/sq mi (61.0/km2)1917
BastropCityMorehouse9,69111,365−14.7%8.5622.21,132.1/sq mi (437.1/km2)1852
Baton Rouge[a]Consolidated
Government
East Baton Rouge227,470229,493−0.88%86.32223.62,635.2/sq mi (1,017.5/km2)1817
BelcherVillageCaddo248263−5.7%1.574.1158.0/sq mi (61.0/km2)1966
BentonTownBossier2,0481,948+5.1%2.165.6948.1/sq mi (366.1/km2)1876
BerniceTownUnion1,3561,689−19.7%3.238.4419.8/sq mi (162.1/km2)1899
BerwickTownSt. Mary4,7714,946−3.5%5.9015.3808.6/sq mi (312.2/km2)1907
BienvilleVillageBienville191218−12.4%11.0428.617.3/sq mi (6.7/km2)1904
BlanchardTownCaddo3,5382,899+22.0%3.499.01,013.8/sq mi (391.4/km2)1961
BogalusaCityWashington10,65912,232−12.9%9.5124.61,120.8/sq mi (432.8/km2)1914
BonitaVillageMorehouse170284−40.1%1.353.5125.9/sq mi (48.6/km2)1903
Bossier CityCityBossier62,70161,315+2.3%43.80113.41,431.5/sq mi (552.7/km2)1951
BoyceTownRapides8881,004−11.6%0.461.21,930.4/sq mi (745.3/km2)1887
Breaux BridgeCitySt. Martin7,5138,139−7.7%7.7220.0973.2/sq mi (375.7/km2)1859
BroussardCityLafayette, St. Martin13,4178,197+63.7%17.8946.3750.0/sq mi (289.6/km2)1905
BruslyTownWest Baton Rouge2,5782,589−0.4%2.215.71,166.5/sq mi (450.4/km2)1901
BrycelandVillageBienville87108−19.4%2.336.037.3/sq mi (14.4/km2)1911
BunkieCityAvoyelles3,3464,171−19.8%3.027.81,107.9/sq mi (427.8/km2)1885
CalvinVillageWinn242238+1.7%2.295.9105.7/sq mi (40.8/km2)1951
CamptiTownNatchitoches8871,056−16.0%1.042.7852.9/sq mi (329.3/km2)1857
CanktonVillageSt. Landry583484+20.5%2.045.3285.8/sq mi (110.3/km2)1960
CarencroCityLafayette9,2727,526+23.2%7.8620.41,179.6/sq mi (455.5/km2)1905
CastorVillageBienville230258−10.9%1.193.1193.3/sq mi (74.6/km2)1920
CentralCityEast Baton Rouge29,56526,864+10.1%62.26161.3474.9/sq mi (183.3/km2)2005
ChataignierVillageEvangeline259364−28.8%0.631.6411.1/sq mi (158.7/km2)1972
ChathamTownJackson491557−11.8%0.992.6496.0/sq mi (191.5/km2)1909
CheneyvilleTownRapides468625−25.1%1.022.6458.8/sq mi (177.2/km2)1836
ChoudrantVillageLincoln989845+17.0%4.2311.0233.8/sq mi (90.3/km2)1915
Church PointTownAcadia4,1794,560−8.4%2.897.51,446.0/sq mi (558.3/km2)1898
ClarenceVillageNatchitoches326499−34.7%1.574.1207.6/sq mi (80.2/km2)1951
ClarksVillageCaldwell1,0521,017+3.4%0.962.51,095.8/sq mi (423.1/km2)1953
ClaytonTownConcordia584711−17.9%1.584.1369.6/sq mi (142.7/km2)1946
ClintonTownEast Feliciana1,3401,653−18.9%2.747.1489.1/sq mi (188.8/km2)1852
ColfaxTownGrant1,4281,558−8.3%1.493.9958.4/sq mi (370.0/km2)1878
CollinstonVillageMorehouse274287−4.5%1.132.9242.5/sq mi (93.6/km2)1904
ColumbiaTownCaldwell277390−29.0%0.762.0364.5/sq mi (140.7/km2)1847
ConverseVillageSabine379440−13.9%2.185.6173.9/sq mi (67.1/km2)1921
CottonportTownAvoyelles2,0232,006+0.8%2.015.21,006.5/sq mi (388.6/km2)1888
Cotton ValleyTownWebster7871,009−22.0%2.636.8299.2/sq mi (115.5/km2)1912
CoushattaTownRed River1,7521,964−10.8%3.348.7524.6/sq mi (202.5/km2)1872
CovingtonCitySt. Tammany11,5648,765+31.9%8.0220.81,441.9/sq mi (556.7/km2)1816
CreolaVillageGrant242213+13.6%0.411.1590.2/sq mi (227.9/km2)2000
CrowleyCityAcadia11,71013,265−11.7%5.8515.22,001.7/sq mi (772.9/km2)1887
CullenTownWebster7161,163−38.4%1.153.0622.6/sq mi (240.4/km2)1955
DelcambreTownIberia, Vermilion1,7931,866−3.9%1.173.01,532.5/sq mi (591.7/km2)1907
DelhiTownRichland2,6222,919−10.2%2.877.4913.6/sq mi (352.7/km2)1900
DeltaVillageMadison232284−18.3%4.4411.552.3/sq mi (20.2/km2)1969
Denham SpringsCityLivingston9,28610,215−9.1%7.2918.91,273.8/sq mi (491.8/km2)1903
DeQuincyCityCalcasieu3,1443,235−2.8%3.208.3982.5/sq mi (379.3/km2)1947
DeRidderCityBeauregard, Vernon9,85210,578−6.9%9.2924.11,060.5/sq mi (409.5/km2)1903
Dixie InnVillageWebster293273+7.3%0.481.2610.4/sq mi (235.7/km2)1976
DodsonVillageWinn294337−12.8%2.255.8130.7/sq mi (50.5/km2)1901
DonaldsonvilleCityAscension6,6957,436−10.0%3.789.81,771.2/sq mi (683.9/km2)1813
DownsvilleVillageLincoln, Union120141−14.9%0.741.9162.2/sq mi (62.6/km2)1972
DoylineVillageWebster674818−17.6%3.338.6202.4/sq mi (78.1/km2)1948
Dry ProngVillageGrant455436+4.4%1.393.6327.3/sq mi (126.4/km2)1947
DubachTownLincoln908961−5.5%1.824.7498.9/sq mi (192.6/km2)1901
DubberlyVillageWebster250273−8.4%3.9410.263.5/sq mi (24.5/km2)1959
DusonTownAcadia, Lafayette1,3261,716−22.7%3.017.8440.5/sq mi (170.1/km2)1909
East HodgeVillageJackson204289−29.4%0.230.60887.0/sq mi (342.5/km2)1968
EdgefieldVillageRed River204218−6.4%0.250.65816.0/sq mi (315.1/km2)1966
ElizabethVillageAllen417532−21.6%1.654.3252.7/sq mi (97.6/km2)1964
EltonTownJefferson Davis9921,128−12.1%1.664.3597.6/sq mi (230.7/km2)1911
EppsVillageWest Carroll358854−58.1%0.972.5369.1/sq mi (142.5/km2)1939
ErathTownVermilion2,0282,114−4.1%1.764.61,152.3/sq mi (444.9/km2)1898
ErosTownJackson130155−16.1%1.002.6130.0/sq mi (50.2/km2)1905
EstherwoodVillageAcadia694889−21.9%1.864.8373.1/sq mi (144.1/km2)1901
EuniceCityAcadia, St. Landry9,42210,398−9.4%5.1413.31,833.1/sq mi (707.8/km2)1894
EvergreenTownAvoyelles215310−30.6%1.022.6210.8/sq mi (81.4/km2)1871
FarmervilleTownUnion3,3663,860−12.8%5.7815.0582.4/sq mi (224.8/km2)1842
FentonVillageJefferson Davis226379−40.4%0.491.3461.2/sq mi (178.1/km2)1951
FerridayTownConcordia3,1893,511−9.2%1.634.21,956.4/sq mi (755.4/km2)1906
FisherVillageSabine197230−14.3%0.621.6317.7/sq mi (122.7/km2)1971
FlorienVillageSabine553633−12.6%2.235.8248.0/sq mi (95.7/km2)1959
FolsomVillageSt. Tammany769716+7.4%1.914.9402.6/sq mi (155.5/km2)1915
FordocheTownPointe Coupee910928−1.9%2.436.3374.5/sq mi (144.6/km2)1961
ForestVillageWest Carroll304355−14.4%1.674.3182.0/sq mi (70.3/km2)1967
Forest HillVillageRapides605818−26.0%3.769.7160.9/sq mi (62.1/km2)1921
FranklinCitySt. Mary6,7287,660−12.2%9.9225.7678.2/sq mi (261.9/km2)1820
FranklintonTownWashington3,6623,857−5.1%4.3711.3838.0/sq mi (323.5/km2)1861
French SettlementVillageLivingston1,0731,116−3.9%2.737.1393.0/sq mi (151.8/km2)1965
GeorgetownTownGrant277327−15.3%1.303.4213.1/sq mi (82.3/km2)1949
GibslandTownBienville773979−21.0%2.636.8293.9/sq mi (113.5/km2)1903
GilbertVillageFranklin449521−13.8%1.052.7427.6/sq mi (165.1/km2)1912
GilliamVillageCaddo123164−25.0%2.376.151.9/sq mi (20.0/km2)1968
GlenmoraTownRapides1,0871,342−19.0%1.734.5628.3/sq mi (242.6/km2)1914
Golden MeadowTownLafourche1,7612,101−16.2%2.456.3718.8/sq mi (277.5/km2)1950
GoldonnaVillageNatchitoches428430−0.5%13.0733.932.7/sq mi (12.6/km2)1911
GonzalesCityAscension12,2319,781+25.0%9.1423.71,338.2/sq mi (516.7/km2)1922
GramblingCityLincoln5,2394,949+5.9%5.9015.3888.0/sq mi (342.8/km2)1953
GramercyTownSt. James2,9323,613−18.8%2.015.21,458.7/sq mi (563.2/km2)1947
Grand CaneVillageDe Soto217242−10.3%1.132.9192.0/sq mi (74.1/km2)1899
Grand CoteauTownSt. Landry776947−18.1%2.426.3320.7/sq mi (123.8/km2)1855
Grand IsleTownJefferson1,0051,296−22.5%6.4016.6157.0/sq mi (60.6/km2)1959
GraysonVillageCaldwell449532−15.6%1.273.3353.5/sq mi (136.5/km2)1916
GreensburgTownSt. Helena629718−12.4%2.526.5249.6/sq mi (96.4/km2)1869
GreenwoodTownCaddo3,1663,219−1.6%8.9923.3352.2/sq mi (136.0/km2)1970
GretnaCityJefferson17,81417,736+0.4%4.0410.54,409.4/sq mi (1,702.5/km2)1913
Grosse TeteVillageIberville548647−15.3%1.473.8372.8/sq mi (143.9/km2)1952
GueydanTownVermilion1,1651,398−16.7%0.912.41,280.2/sq mi (494.3/km2)1899
Hall SummitVillageRed River268300−10.7%1.674.3160.5/sq mi (62.0/km2)1961
HammondCityTangipahoa19,58420,019−2.2%14.0436.41,394.9/sq mi (538.6/km2)1889
HarahanCityJefferson9,1169,277−1.7%2.025.24,512.9/sq mi (1,742.4/km2)1920
HarrisonburgVillageCatahoula277348−20.4%0.972.5285.6/sq mi (110.3/km2)1836
HaughtonTownBossier4,5393,454+31.4%5.7114.8794.9/sq mi (306.9/km2)1921
HaynesvilleTownClaiborne2,0392,327−12.4%4.8312.5422.2/sq mi (163.0/km2)1901
HeflinVillageWebster213244−12.7%1.914.9111.5/sq mi (43.1/km2)1952
HendersonTownSt. Martin1,6171,674−3.4%2.997.7540.8/sq mi (208.8/km2)1971
HessmerVillageAvoyelles772802−3.7%0.832.1930.1/sq mi (359.1/km2)1955
HodgeVillageJackson382470−18.7%0.972.5393.8/sq mi (152.1/km2)1928
HomerTownClaiborne2,7473,237−15.1%4.6512.0590.8/sq mi (228.1/km2)1850
HornbeckTownVernon430480−10.4%1.153.0373.9/sq mi (144.4/km2)1902
HosstonVillageCaddo244318−23.3%2.666.991.7/sq mi (35.4/km2)1967
Houma[b]Consolidated
Government
Terrebonne33,40633,727−1.0%14.4737.52,308.6/sq mi (891.4/km2)1834
IdaVillageCaddo217221−1.8%1.283.3169.5/sq mi (65.5/km2)1967
IndependenceTownTangipahoa1,6351,665−1.8%2.416.2678.4/sq mi (261.9/km2)1903
IotaTownAcadia1,3041,500−13.1%1.273.31,026.8/sq mi (396.4/km2)1902
IowaTownCalcasieu3,4362,996+14.7%3.178.21,083.9/sq mi (418.5/km2)1952
JacksonTownEast Feliciana3,9903,842+3.9%4.4611.6894.6/sq mi (345.4/km2)1832
JamestownTownBienville100139−28.1%1.754.557.1/sq mi (22.1/km2)1967
JeaneretteCityIberia4,8135,530−13.0%2.316.02,083.5/sq mi (804.5/km2)1878
Jean LafitteTownJefferson1,8091,903−4.9%5.8515.2309.2/sq mi (119.4/km2)1974
JenaTownLa Salle4,1553,398+22.3%5.5014.2755.5/sq mi (291.7/km2)1909
JenningsCityJefferson Davis9,83710,383−5.3%10.4127.0945.0/sq mi (364.8/km2)1888
JonesboroTownJackson4,1064,704−12.7%4.8512.6846.6/sq mi (326.9/km2)1901
JonesvilleTownCatahoula1,7282,265−23.7%1.925.0900.0/sq mi (347.5/km2)1890
Junction CityVillageClaiborne, Union437582−24.9%1.233.2355.3/sq mi (137.2/km2)1907
KaplanCityVermilion4,3524,600−5.4%2.336.01,867.8/sq mi (721.2/km2)1903
KeachiTownDe Soto243295−17.6%5.0313.048.3/sq mi (18.7/km2)1858
KennerCityJefferson66,44866,702−0.4%14.8838.54,465.6/sq mi (1,724.2/km2)1867
KentwoodTownTangipahoa2,1452,198−2.4%7.1118.4301.7/sq mi (116.5/km2)1893
KilbourneVillageWest Carroll351416−15.6%1.393.6252.5/sq mi (97.5/km2)1954
KillianTownLivingston1,1771,206−2.4%10.8828.2108.2/sq mi (41.8/km2)1968
KinderTownAllen2,1702,477−12.4%5.5314.3392.4/sq mi (151.5/km2)1903
Krotz SpringsTownSt. Landry9041,198−24.5%1.734.5522.5/sq mi (201.8/km2)1917
Lafayette[c]Consolidated
Government
Lafayette121,374120,623+0.6%55.82144.62,174.4/sq mi (839.5/km2)1836
Lake ArthurTownJefferson Davis2,5952,738−5.2%1.854.81,402.7/sq mi (541.6/km2)1904
Lake CharlesCityCalcasieu84,87271,993+17.9%45.65118.21,859.2/sq mi (717.8/km2)1867
Lake ProvidenceTownEast Carroll3,5873,991−10.1%3.609.3996.4/sq mi (384.7/km2)1848
LecompteTownRapides8451,227−31.1%1.062.7797.2/sq mi (307.8/km2)1904
LeesvilleCityVernon5,6496,612−14.6%7.6519.8738.4/sq mi (285.1/km2)1900
LeonvilleTownSt. Landry8681,084−19.9%2.737.1317.9/sq mi (122.8/km2)1911
LillieVillageUnion111118−5.9%1.935.057.5/sq mi (22.2/km2)1966
LisbonVillageClaiborne173185−6.5%13.1234.013.2/sq mi (5.1/km2)1958
LivingstonTownLivingston1,8771,769+6.1%3.228.3582.9/sq mi (225.1/km2)1955
LivoniaTownPointe Coupee1,2121,442−16.0%1.894.9641.3/sq mi (247.6/km2)1959
LockportTownLafourche2,4902,578−3.4%1.132.92,203.5/sq mi (850.8/km2)1899
LogansportTownDe Soto1,3401,555−13.8%3.408.8394.1/sq mi (152.2/km2)1925
LongstreetVillageDe Soto115157−26.8%2.055.356.1/sq mi (21.7/km2)1919
LoreauvilleVillageIberia658887−25.8%0.451.21,462.2/sq mi (564.6/km2)1909
LuckyVillageBienville251272−7.7%8.1721.230.7/sq mi (11.9/km2)1974
LutcherTownSt. James3,1333,559−12.0%3.378.7929.7/sq mi (358.9/km2)1912
McNaryVillageRapides201211−4.7%1.844.8109.2/sq mi (42.2/km2)1913
MadisonvilleTownSt. Tammany850748+13.6%2.536.6336.0/sq mi (129.7/km2)1817
MamouTownEvangeline2,9363,242−9.4%1.413.72,082.3/sq mi (804.0/km2)1911
MandevilleCitySt. Tammany13,19211,560+14.1%7.1218.41,852.8/sq mi (715.4/km2)1840
ManghamVillageRichland624672−7.1%1.112.9562.2/sq mi (217.1/km2)1907
MansfieldCityDe Soto4,7145,001−5.7%3.659.51,291.5/sq mi (498.7/km2)1847
MansuraTownAvoyelles1,3201,419−7.0%2.857.4463.2/sq mi (178.8/km2)1860
ManyTownSabine2,5712,853−9.9%3.418.8754.0/sq mi (291.1/km2)1843
MaringouinTownIberville8911,098−18.9%0.741.91,204.1/sq mi (464.9/km2)1907
MarionTownUnion623765−18.6%3.218.3194.1/sq mi (74.9/km2)1909
MarksvilleCityAvoyelles5,0655,702−11.2%4.8112.51,053.0/sq mi (406.6/km2)1843
MartinVillageRed River524594−11.8%11.5529.945.4/sq mi (17.5/km2)1971
MauriceVillageVermilion2,118964+119.7%2.787.2761.9/sq mi (294.2/km2)1911
MelvilleTownSt. Landry7591,041−27.1%1.263.3602.4/sq mi (232.6/km2)1899
MermentauVillageAcadia516661−21.9%2.135.5242.3/sq mi (93.5/km2)1899
Mer RougeVillageMorehouse491628−21.8%1.173.0419.7/sq mi (162.0/km2)1898
MerryvilleTownBeauregard9671,103−12.3%9.7925.498.8/sq mi (38.1/km2)1912
MindenCityWebster11,92813,082−8.8%15.0439.0793.1/sq mi (306.2/km2)1854
MonroeCityOuachita47,70248,815−2.3%29.6676.81,608.3/sq mi (621.0/km2)1820
MontgomeryTownGrant622730−14.8%2.075.4300.5/sq mi (116.0/km2)1859
MontpelierVillageSt. Helena196266−26.3%1.874.8104.8/sq mi (40.5/km2)1957
MooringsportTownCaddo748793−5.7%1.293.3579.8/sq mi (223.9/km2)1910
MoreauvilleVillageAvoyelles984929+5.9%3.037.8324.8/sq mi (125.4/km2)1904
Morgan CityCitySt. Martin, St. Mary11,47212,404−7.5%5.9815.51,918.4/sq mi (740.7/km2)1860
MorganzaVillagePointe Coupee525610−13.9%1.213.1433.9/sq mi (167.5/km2)1908
MorseVillageAcadia599812−26.2%1.403.6427.9/sq mi (165.2/km2)1906
MoundVillageMadison1219−36.8%0.521.323.1/sq mi (8.9/km2)1916
Mount LebanonTownBienville6683−20.5%4.0310.416.4/sq mi (6.3/km2)1853
NapoleonvilleVillageAssumption540660−18.2%0.170.443,176.5/sq mi (1,226.4/km2)1878
NatchezVillageNatchitoches489597−18.1%1.032.7474.8/sq mi (183.3/km2)1973
NatchitochesCityNatchitoches18,03918,323−1.5%22.6958.8795.0/sq mi (307.0/km2)1714
NewelltonTownTensas8861,187−25.4%0.762.01,165.8/sq mi (450.1/km2)1900
New IberiaCityIberia28,55530,617−6.7%11.1428.92,563.3/sq mi (989.7/km2)1839
New LlanoTownVernon2,2132,504−11.6%2.676.9828.8/sq mi (320.0/km2)1942
New OrleansConsolidated
Government
Orleans383,997343,829+11.7%169.49439.02,265.6/sq mi (874.8/km2)1805
New RoadsCityPointe Coupee4,5494,831−5.8%4.5811.9993.2/sq mi (383.5/km2)1894
NobleVillageSabine200252−20.6%1.032.7194.2/sq mi (75.0/km2)1901
North HodgeVillageJackson296388−23.7%0.681.8435.3/sq mi (168.1/km2)1953
NorwoodVillageEast Feliciana279322−13.4%4.0810.668.4/sq mi (26.4/km2)1948
OakdaleCityAllen6,6927,780−14.0%5.1913.41,289.4/sq mi (497.8/km2)1913
Oak GroveTownWest Carroll1,4411,727−16.6%1.724.5837.8/sq mi (323.5/km2)1909
Oak RidgeVillageMorehouse124144−13.9%0.992.6125.3/sq mi (48.4/km2)1882
OberlinTownAllen1,4021,770−20.8%4.3811.3320.1/sq mi (123.6/km2)1900
Oil CityTownCaddo9011,008−10.6%1.784.6506.2/sq mi (195.4/km2)1940
OllaTownLa Salle1,2951,385−6.5%3.9310.2329.5/sq mi (127.2/km2)1899
OpelousasCitySt. Landry15,78616,634−5.1%9.6725.01,632.5/sq mi (630.3/km2)1906
PalmettoVillageSt. Landry92164−43.9%0.892.3103.4/sq mi (39.9/km2)1912
ParksVillageSt. Martin640653−2.0%0.852.2752.9/sq mi (290.7/km2)1898
PattersonCitySt. Mary5,9316,112−3.0%2.526.52,353.6/sq mi (908.7/km2)1906
Pearl RiverTownSt. Tammany2,5652,506+2.4%3.739.7687.7/sq mi (265.5/km2)1906
Pine PrairieVillageEvangeline1,4901,610−7.5%1.614.2925.5/sq mi (357.3/km2)1959
PinevilleCityRapides14,38414,555−1.2%12.6032.61,141.6/sq mi (440.8/km2)1878
PioneerVillageWest Carroll149156−4.5%1.092.8136.7/sq mi (52.8/km2)1911
Plain DealingTownBossier8931,015−12.0%1.584.1565.2/sq mi (218.2/km2)1890
PlaquemineCityIberville6,2697,119−11.9%2.927.62,146.9/sq mi (828.9/km2)1838
PlauchevilleVillageAvoyelles221248−10.9%1.513.9146.4/sq mi (56.5/km2)1903
Pleasant HillVillageSabine617723−14.7%1.624.2380.9/sq mi (147.1/km2)1874
PollockTownGrant394469−16.0%7.8420.350.3/sq mi (19.4/km2)1911
PonchatoulaCityTangipahoa7,8226,559+19.3%4.7312.31,653.7/sq mi (638.5/km2)1861
Port AllenCityWest Baton Rouge4,9395,180−4.7%2.847.41,739.1/sq mi (671.5/km2)1916
Port BarreTownSt. Landry1,7512,055−14.8%1.082.81,621.3/sq mi (626.0/km2)1911
Port VincentVillageLivingston646741−12.8%1.704.4380.0/sq mi (146.7/km2)1952
PowhatanVillageNatchitoches101135−25.2%0.541.4187.0/sq mi (72.2/km2)1963
ProvencalVillageNatchitoches528611−13.6%2.466.4214.6/sq mi (82.9/km2)1956
QuitmanVillageJackson160181−11.6%0.932.4172.0/sq mi (66.4/km2)1903
RayneCityAcadia7,2367,953−9.0%3.799.81,909.2/sq mi (737.2/km2)1882
RayvilleTownRichland3,3473,695−9.4%2.316.01,448.9/sq mi (559.4/km2)1889
ReevesVillageAllen221232−4.7%2.426.391.3/sq mi (35.3/km2)1911
RichmondVillageMadison511577−11.4%1.664.3307.8/sq mi (118.9/km2)1973
RichwoodTownOuachita3,8813,392+14.4%2.526.51,540.1/sq mi (594.6/km2)1974
RidgecrestTownConcordia583694−16.0%0.431.11,355.8/sq mi (523.5/km2)1961
RinggoldTownBienville1,3791,495−7.8%2.326.0594.4/sq mi (229.5/km2)1855
RobelineVillageNatchitoches117174−32.8%1.193.198.3/sq mi (38.0/km2)1914
RodessaVillageCaddo192270−28.9%1.203.1160.0/sq mi (61.8/km2)1967
RosedaleVillageIberville664793−16.3%7.7820.285.3/sq mi (33.0/km2)1955
RoselandTownTangipahoa8801,123−21.6%2.085.4423.1/sq mi (163.4/km2)1922
RosepineTownVernon1,5191,692−10.2%2.436.3625.1/sq mi (241.4/km2)1902
RustonCityLincoln22,16621,859+1.4%21.1454.81,048.5/sq mi (404.8/km2)1884
St. FrancisvilleTownWest Feliciana1,5571,765−11.8%1.834.7850.8/sq mi (328.5/km2)1813
St. GabrielCityIberville6,4336,677−3.7%29.6676.8216.9/sq mi (83.7/km2)1994
St. JosephTownTensas8311,176−29.3%0.892.3933.7/sq mi (360.5/km2)1901
St. MartinvilleCitySt. Martin5,3796,114−12.0%3.057.91,763.6/sq mi (680.9/km2)1817
SalineVillageBienville265277−4.3%1.193.1222.7/sq mi (86.0/km2)1905
SareptaTownWebster717891−19.5%1.634.2439.9/sq mi (169.8/km2)1955
ScottCityLafayette8,1198,614−5.7%11.7130.3693.3/sq mi (267.7/km2)1907
ShongalooVillageWebster151182−17.0%7.9020.519.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)1967
ShreveportCityBossier, Caddo187,593199,311−5.9%107.80279.21,740.2/sq mi (671.9/km2)1839
SibleyTownWebster1,1271,218−7.5%3.8910.1289.7/sq mi (111.9/km2)1905
Sicily IslandVillageCatahoula366526−30.4%0.571.5642.1/sq mi (247.9/km2)1947
SikesVillageWinn112119−5.9%1.564.071.8/sq mi (27.7/km2)1946
SimmesportTownAvoyelles1,4682,161−32.1%2.195.7670.3/sq mi (258.8/km2)1925
SimpsonVillageVernon585638−8.3%8.1221.072.0/sq mi (27.8/km2)1967
SimsboroVillageLincoln803841−4.5%3.489.0230.7/sq mi (89.1/km2)1906
SlaughterTownEast Feliciana1,035997+3.8%5.4714.2189.2/sq mi (73.1/km2)1889
SlidellCitySt. Tammany28,78127,068+6.3%15.0439.01,913.6/sq mi (738.9/km2)1888
SorrentoTownAscension1,5141,401+8.1%3.659.5414.8/sq mi (160.2/km2)1956
South MansfieldVillageDe Soto333346−3.8%0.681.8489.7/sq mi (189.1/km2)1911
SpearsvilleVillageUnion126137−8.0%2.376.153.2/sq mi (20.5/km2)1958
SpringfieldTownLivingston427487−12.3%1.413.7302.8/sq mi (116.9/km2)1838
SpringhillCityWebster4,8015,269−8.9%6.2116.1773.1/sq mi (298.5/km2)1902
StanleyVillageDe Soto132107+23.4%2.175.660.8/sq mi (23.5/km2)1953
SterlingtonTownOuachita1,9801,594+24.2%2.837.3699.6/sq mi (270.1/km2)1961
StonewallTownDe Soto2,2731,814+25.3%8.5122.0267.1/sq mi (103.1/km2)1972
SulphurCityCalcasieu21,80920,410+6.9%11.2229.11,943.8/sq mi (750.5/km2)1914
SunVillageSt. Tammany392470−16.6%4.2711.191.8/sq mi (35.4/km2)1958
SunsetTownSt. Landry2,9092,897+0.4%3.238.4900.6/sq mi (347.7/km2)1904
TallulahCityMadison6,2867,335−14.3%2.787.22,261.2/sq mi (873.0/km2)1902
TangipahoaVillageTangipahoa425748−43.2%1.012.6420.8/sq mi (162.5/km2)1959
ThibodauxCityLafourche15,94814,566+9.5%6.7917.62,348.7/sq mi (906.9/km2)1838
TickfawVillageTangipahoa635694−8.5%1.614.2394.4/sq mi (152.3/km2)1957
TullosTownLa Salle, Winn304385−21.0%1.584.1192.4/sq mi (74.3/km2)1926
Turkey CreekVillageEvangeline394441−10.7%2.486.4158.9/sq mi (61.3/km2)1956
UraniaTownLa Salle6981,313−46.8%1.373.5509.5/sq mi (196.7/km2)1969
VarnadoVillageWashington3301,461−77.4%0.852.2388.2/sq mi (149.9/km2)1914
VidaliaTownConcordia4,0274,299−6.3%2.596.71,554.8/sq mi (600.3/km2)1870
ViennaTownLincoln483386+25.1%3.479.0139.2/sq mi (53.7/km2)1873
Ville PlatteCityEvangeline6,3037,430−15.2%4.0210.41,567.9/sq mi (605.4/km2)1858
VintonTownCalcasieu3,4003,212+5.9%5.1113.2665.4/sq mi (256.9/km2)1910
VivianTownCaddo3,0733,671−16.3%5.5214.3556.7/sq mi (214.9/km2)1898
WalkerTownLivingston6,3746,138+3.8%6.5917.1967.2/sq mi (373.4/km2)1909
WashingtonTownSt. Landry742964−23.0%0.832.1894.0/sq mi (345.2/km2)1835
WaterproofTownTensas541688−21.4%0.701.8772.9/sq mi (298.4/km2)1872
WelshTownJefferson Davis3,3333,226+3.3%6.3216.4527.4/sq mi (203.6/km2)1888
WestlakeCityCalcasieu4,7814,568+4.7%3.699.61,295.7/sq mi (500.3/km2)1899
West MonroeCityOuachita13,10313,065+0.3%8.0320.81,631.8/sq mi (630.0/km2)1945
WestwegoCityJefferson8,5688,534+0.4%3.128.12,746.2/sq mi (1,060.3/km2)1919
White CastleTownIberville1,7221,883−8.6%0.731.92,358.9/sq mi (910.8/km2)1884
WilsonVillageEast Feliciana348595−41.5%2.717.0128.4/sq mi (49.6/km2)1899
WinnfieldCityWinn4,1534,840−14.2%3.649.41,140.9/sq mi (440.5/km2)1900
WinnsboroCityFranklin4,8624,910−1.0%4.0010.41,215.5/sq mi (469.3/km2)1902
WisnerTownFranklin771964−20.0%0.802.1963.8/sq mi (372.1/km2)1938
WoodworthTownRapides1,7621,096+60.8%8.8823.0198.4/sq mi (76.6/km2)1942
YoungsvilleCityLafayette15,9298,105+96.5%12.1931.61,306.7/sq mi (504.5/km2)1908
ZacharyCityEast Baton Rouge19,31614,960+29.1%26.1467.7738.9/sq mi (285.3/km2)1882
ZwolleTownSabine1,6381,759−6.9%4.5611.8359.2/sq mi (138.7/km2)1898
Total2,162,1602,517,844−14.1%3,402.158,811.51,251.3/sq mi (483.1/km2)

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