Bordelonville, Louisiana

Bordelonville, Louisiana
Census-designated place
Bordelonville is located in Louisiana
Bordelonville
Bordelonville
Location within the state of Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°05′58″N 91°53′05″W / 31.09944°N 91.88472°W / 31.09944; -91.88472[1]
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishesAvoyelles
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 zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code
71320
FIPS code22-08745
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]

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%±
2020458—
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. ^ a b c d 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.


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