Webster Parish, Louisiana

Webster Parish (French: Paroisse de Webster) is a parish located in the northwestern section of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The seat of the parish is Minden.[1]

Webster Parish
Parish
Parish of Webster
Webster Parish Courthouse in Minden (dedicated May 1, 1953) was a project of the contractor George A. Caldwell.
Webster Parish Courthouse in Minden (dedicated May 1, 1953) was a project of the contractor George A. Caldwell.
Map of Louisiana highlighting Webster Parish
Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana
Map of the United States highlighting Louisiana
Louisiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 32°42′N 93°20′W
Country United States
State Louisiana
Founded1871
Named forDaniel Webster
SeatMinden
Largest cityMinden
Area
  Total615 sq mi (1,590 km2)
  Land593 sq mi (1,540 km2)
  Water22 sq mi (60 km2)  3.5%
Population
 (2010)
  Total41,207
  Estimate 
(2018)
38,798
  Density67/sq mi (26/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.websterparishla.org/index.html

As of the 2010 census, the Webster Parish population was 41,207.[2]

References

  1. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  2. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2013.


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