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Louisiana Municipalities and Time Zones

Explore 304 Census incorporated-place records and Central Time coverage for Louisiana.

304 incorporated-place records1 time zone

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Census incorporated places in Louisiana

Browse the Census incorporated-place records, including town, village, and city.

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Time zones in Louisiana

Louisiana uses Central Time. See full-area and partial coverage details.

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What this directory counts in Louisiana

Louisiana has 304 Census-recognized incorporated places as of January 1, 2026, including 127 towns, 107 villages, and 70 cities.

Types represented in this directory

  • town (127)
  • village (107)
  • city (70)

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