Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Vernon Parish (French: Paroisse de Vernon) is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,334.[1] The parish seat is Leesville.[2]
Vernon Parish | |
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| Parish of Vernon | |
![]() Vernon Parish courthouse in Leesville | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana | |
![]() Louisiana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°07′N 93°11′W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Founded | March 30, 1871 |
| Named for | Mount Vernon |
| Seat | Leesville |
| Largest city | Leesville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,341 sq mi (3,470 km2) |
| • Land | 1,328 sq mi (3,440 km2) |
| • Water | 14 sq mi (40 km2) 1.0% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 52,334 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 48,860 |
| • Density | 39/sq mi (15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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