Bordelonville, Louisiana

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Bordelonville, Louisiana
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Bordelonville
Location within the state of Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°05′58″N91°53′05″W / 31.09944°N 91.88472°W / 31.09944; -91.88472 [1]
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parishes Avoyelles
Area
[2]
  Total
4.35 sq mi (11.26 km2)
  Land4.35 sq mi (11.26 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
49 ft (15 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
458
  Density105.34/sq mi (40.67/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code
71320
FIPS code 22-08745
GNIS feature ID2586668 [1]

Bordelonville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1] As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 525. [3]

Contents

Bordelonville is located along Bayou des Glaises and Louisiana Highway 451, 17 miles (27 km) east of Marksville, the parish seat.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 458
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

Etymology

Bordelonville was named for Remi Bordelon, who was instrumental in getting the town a post office. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bordelonville, Louisiana
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bordelonville CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. Leeper, Clare D'Artois (October 19, 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 44. ISBN   978-0-8071-4740-5.