Arcadia, Louisiana

town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, United States

Arcadia is the parish seat of Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the most populous municipality in Bienville Parish.

Arcadia, Louisiana
Town of Arcadia
Downtown Arcadia, Louisiana
Downtown Arcadia, Louisiana
Map
Interactive map of Arcadia
Coordinates: 32°33′07″N 92°55′27″W / 32.55194°N 92.92417°W / 32.55194; -92.92417
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishBienville
Incorporated1855
Government
 • MayorO'Landis "Bubba" Millican (D)
(winner of special runoff election on December 8, 2018, to succeed Eugene Smith (D), who died in office in 2018)[1][2]
 • Chief of PoliceCiera Murphy
Area
 • Total3.67 sq mi (9.51 km2)
 • Land3.65 sq mi (9.44 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
384 ft (117 m)
Population
 • Total2,746
 • RankBV: 1st
 • Density753.36/sq mi (290.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
71001
Area code318
FIPS code22-02655
Websitewww.arcadialouisiana.org

References

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  1. Eugene Smith, the mayor of Arcadia from 2003 until his death in 2018, was listed among the state and local officials who endorsed the reelection in 2014 of Democrat U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, who ultimately lost to Republican Bill Cassidy.
  2. "Landrieu's GOP Endorsements Pale in Comparison To 2008 Election". thehayride.com. September 11, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
  3. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  4. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Arcadia town, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 3, 2024.