La Salle Parish, Louisiana
LaSalle is a parish of Louisiana in the United States. The parish seat is Jena. In the 2010 count, 14,890 people lived in this parish.
LaSalle Parish, Louisiana | |
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Parish of LaSalle | |
![]() LaSalle Parish Courthouse in Jena | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana | |
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Region | Central Louisiana |
Founded | January 1, 1910 |
Named for | René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle |
Parish seat (and largest town) | Jena |
Area | |
• Total | 1,710 km2 (662 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,620 km2 (625 sq mi) |
• Water | 100 km2 (38 sq mi) |
• percentage | 15 km2 (5.7 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 14,890 |
• Estimate (2018) | 14,917 |
• Density | 8.7/km2 (22/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 318 |
Congressional district | 5th |
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