West Monroe
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suburb city of Monroe, located in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parish
- Ouachita
- Mayor
- Staci Albritton Mitchell
- Total
- 8.31 sq mi (21.53 km )
- Land
- 8.03 sq mi (20.79 km )
- Water
- 0.29 sq mi (0.74 km )
- Elevation
- 82 ft (25 m)
- Density
- 1,632.6/sq mi (630.35/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Postal codes
- 71291, 71292
- Fips code
- 22-80955
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- West Monroe
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Ouachita Parish
- Population
- 13103
- Area
- 21.320098
- Elevation
- 25
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Official website
- www.westmonroe.com
- Image
- West Monroe, Louisiana (4705724942).jpg
- Households
- 5564
- Dialing code
- 318
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- Commons category
- West Monroe, Louisiana
- postal code
- 71294
- category of associated people
- Category:People from West Monroe, Louisiana
- P8168
- Bernardo Houssay
- water as percent of area
- 3.5062
- per capita income
- 25927
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
West Monroe is the second largest city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 13,103. It is situated on the Ouachita River, across from the neighboring city of Monroe. The two cities are often referred to as the Twin Cities of northeast Louisiana.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “West Monroe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.