La Salle Parish, Louisiana
parish in Louisiana, United States
LaSalle is a parish of Louisiana in the United States. The parish seat is Jena. In the 2020 count, 14,791 people lived in this parish.[1]
La Salle Parish | |
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LaSalle Parish Courthouse in Jena | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana | |
![]() Louisiana's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 31°41′N 92°10′W / 31.68°N 92.16°W | |
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State | ![]() |
Founded | January 1, 1910 |
Named for | René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle |
Seat | Jena |
Largest city | Jena |
Area | |
• Total | 663 sq mi (1,716 km2) |
• Land | 625 sq mi (1,618 km2) |
• Water | 38 sq mi (98 km2) 5.7% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,791 |
• Density | 23.7/sq mi (9.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Area code | 318 |
Congressional district | 5th |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: La Salle Parish, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 5, 2023.