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Also known as West Monroe, Louisiana, West Monroe, LA

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

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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.

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