List of municipalities in Louisiana
List of municipalities
Parish seat State capital and parish seat

List of municipalities in Louisiana

Section Title: List of municipalities
Table Section Text: Parish seat State capital and parish seat

Name	Type	Parish	Population (2010)	Population (2000)	Change	Land area (2010)	Population density	Year of incorporation

sq mi	km2

Abbeville	City	Vermilion	12,257	11,887	+3.1%	6.04	15.6	2,029.3/sq mi (783.5/km2)	1850

Abita Springs	Town	St. Tammany	2,365	1,957	+20.8%	4.48	11.6	527.9/sq mi (203.8/km2)	1903

Addis	Town	West Baton Rouge	3,593	2,238	+60.5%	4.20	10.9	855.5/sq mi (330.3/km2)	1915

Albany	Village	Livingston	1,088	865	+25.8%	1.12	2.9	971.4/sq mi (375.1/km2)	1953

Alexandria	City	Rapides	47,723	46,342	+3.0%	28.41	73.6	1,679.8/sq mi (648.6/km2)	1818

Amite City	Town	Tangipahoa	4,141	4,110	+0.8%	3.87	10.0	1,070.0/sq mi (413.1/km2)	1861

Anacoco	Village	Vernon	869	866	+0.3%	3.08	8.0	282.1/sq mi (108.9/km2)	1979

Angie	Village	Washington	251	240	+4.6%	1.53	4.0	164.1/sq mi (63.3/km2)	1908

Arcadia	Town	Bienville	2,919	3,041	−4.0%	3.05	7.9	957.0/sq mi (369.5/km2)	1855

Arnaudville	Town	St. Landry, St. Martin	1,057	1,398	−24.4%	0.69	1.8	1,531.9/sq mi (591.5/km2)	1870

Ashland	Village	Natchitoches	269	291	−7.6%	26.91	69.7	10.0/sq mi (3.9/km2)	1963

Athens	Village	Claiborne	249	262	−5.0%	2.24	5.8	111.2/sq mi (42.9/km2)	1902

Atlanta	Village	Winn	163	150	+8.7%	1.08	2.8	150.9/sq mi (58.3/km2)	1907

Baker	City	East Baton Rouge	13,895	13,793	+0.7%	8.30	21.5	1,674.1/sq mi (646.4/km2)	1944

Baldwin	Town	St. Mary	2,436	2,497	−2.4%	3.22	8.3	756.5/sq mi (292.1/km2)	1913

Ball	Town	Rapides	4,000	3,681	+8.7%	8.08	20.9	495.0/sq mi (191.1/km2)	1972

Basile	Town	Acadia, Evangeline	1,821	1,660	+9.7%	1.16	3.0	1,569.8/sq mi (606.1/km2)	1911

Baskin	Village	Franklin	254	188	+35.1%	1.33	3.4	191.0/sq mi (73.7/km2)	1917

Bastrop	City	Morehouse	11,365	12,988	−12.5%	8.90	23.1	1,277.0/sq mi (493.0/km2)	1852

Baton Rouge	Consolidated Government	East Baton Rouge	229,493	227,818	+0.74%	76.95	199.3	2,982.4/sq mi (1,151.5/km2)	1817

Belcher	Village	Caddo	263	272	−3.3%	1.56	4.0	168.6/sq mi (65.1/km2)	1966

Benton	Town	Bossier	1,948	2,035	−4.3%	1.95	5.1	999.0/sq mi (385.7/km2)	1876

Bernice	Town	Union	1,689	1,809	−6.6%	3.23	8.4	522.9/sq mi (201.9/km2)	1899

Berwick	Town	St. Mary	4,946	4,418	+12.0%	5.90	15.3	838.3/sq mi (323.7/km2)	1907

Bienville	Village	Bienville	218	262	−16.8%	11.04	28.6	19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2)	1904

Blanchard	Town	Caddo	2,899	2,050	+41.4%	3.99	10.3	726.6/sq mi (280.5/km2)	1961

Bogalusa	City	Washington	12,232	13,365	−8.5%	9.50	24.6	1,287.6/sq mi (497.1/km2)	1914

Bonita	Village	Morehouse	284	335	−15.2%	1.35	3.5	210.4/sq mi (81.2/km2)	1903

Bossier City	City	Bossier	61,315	56,461	+8.6%	42.34	109.7	1,448.2/sq mi (559.1/km2)	1951

Boyce	Town	Rapides	1,004	1,190	−15.6%	0.46	1.2	2,182.6/sq mi (842.7/km2)	1887

Breaux Bridge	City	St. Martin	8,139	7,281	+11.8%	7.72	20.0	1,054.3/sq mi (407.1/km2)	1859

Broussard	City	Lafayette, St. Martin	8,197	5,874	+39.5%	16.40	42.5	499.8/sq mi (193.0/km2)	1905

Brusly	Town	West Baton Rouge	2,589	2,020	+28.2%	2.21	5.7	1,171.5/sq mi (452.3/km2)	1901

Bryceland	Village	Bienville	108	114	−5.3%	2.33	6.0	46.4/sq mi (17.9/km2)	1911

Bunkie	City	Avoyelles	4,171	4,662	−10.5%	2.68	6.9	1,556.3/sq mi (600.9/km2)	1885

Calvin	Village	Winn	238	236	+0.8%	2.29	5.9	103.9/sq mi (40.1/km2)	1951

Campti	Town	Natchitoches	1,056	1,057	−0.1%	1.04	2.7	1,015.4/sq mi (392.0/km2)	1857

Cankton	Village	St. Landry	484	362	+33.7%	2.04	5.3	237.3/sq mi (91.6/km2)	1960

Carencro	City	Lafayette	7,526	6,120	+23.0%	7.61	19.7	989.0/sq mi (381.8/km2)	1905

Castor	Village	Bienville	258	209	+23.4%	1.19	3.1	216.8/sq mi (83.7/km2)	1920

Central	City	East Baton Rouge	26,864	62.24	161.2	431.6/sq mi (166.6/km2)	2005

Chataignier	Village	Evangeline	364	383	−5.0%	0.63	1.6	577.8/sq mi (223.1/km2)	1972

Chatham	Town	Jackson	557	623	−10.6%	0.99	2.6	562.6/sq mi (217.2/km2)	1909

Cheneyville	Town	Rapides	625	901	−30.6%	1.02	2.6	612.7/sq mi (236.6/km2)	1836

Choudrant	Village	Lincoln	845	582	+45.2%	3.85	10.0	219.5/sq mi (84.7/km2)	1915

Church Point	Town	Acadia	4,560	4,756	−4.1%	2.89	7.5	1,577.9/sq mi (609.2/km2)	1898

Clarence	Village	Natchitoches	499	516	−3.3%	1.57	4.1	317.8/sq mi (122.7/km2)	1951

Clarks	Village	Caldwell	1,017	1,071	−5.0%	0.96	2.5	1,059.4/sq mi (409.0/km2)	1953

Clayton	Town	Concordia	711	858	−17.1%	1.58	4.1	450.0/sq mi (173.7/km2)	1946

Clinton	Town	East Feliciana	1,653	1,998	−17.3%	2.74	7.1	603.3/sq mi (232.9/km2)	1852

Colfax	Town	Grant	1,558	1,659	−6.1%	1.49	3.9	1,045.6/sq mi (403.7/km2)	1878

Collinston	Village	Morehouse	287	327	−12.2%	1.13	2.9	254.0/sq mi (98.1/km2)	1904

Columbia	Town	Caldwell	390	477	−18.2%	0.76	2.0	513.2/sq mi (198.1/km2)	1847

Converse	Village	Sabine	440	400	+10.0%	2.18	5.6	201.8/sq mi (77.9/km2)	1921

Cottonport	Town	Avoyelles	2,006	2,316	−13.4%	2.01	5.2	998.0/sq mi (385.3/km2)	1888

Cotton Valley	Town	Webster	1,009	1,189	−15.1%	2.63	6.8	383.7/sq mi (148.1/km2)	1912

Coushatta	Town	Red River	1,964	2,299	−14.6%	3.34	8.7	588.0/sq mi (227.0/km2)	1872

Covington	City	St. Tammany	8,765	8,483	+3.3%	7.98	20.7	1,098.4/sq mi (424.1/km2)	1816

Creola	Village	Grant	213	0.41	1.1	519.5/sq mi (200.6/km2)	2000

Crowley	City	Acadia	13,265	14,225	−6.7%	5.75	14.9	2,307.0/sq mi (890.7/km2)	1887

Cullen	Town	Webster	1,163	1,296	−10.3%	1.15	3.0	1,011.3/sq mi (390.5/km2)	1955

Delcambre	Town	Iberia, Vermilion	1,866	2,168	−13.9%	1.16	3.0	1,608.6/sq mi (621.1/km2)	1907

Delhi	Town	Richland	2,919	3,066	−4.8%	2.88	7.5	1,013.5/sq mi (391.3/km2)	1900

Delta	Village	Madison	284	239	+18.8%	3.90	10.1	72.8/sq mi (28.1/km2)	1969

Denham Springs	City	Livingston	10,215	8,757	+16.6%	7.29	18.9	1,401.2/sq mi (541.0/km2)	1903

DeQuincy	City	Calcasieu	3,235	3,398	−4.8%	3.18	8.2	1,017.3/sq mi (392.8/km2)	1947

DeRidder	City	Beauregard, Vernon	10,578	9,808	+7.9%	9.14	23.7	1,157.3/sq mi (446.8/km2)	1903

Dixie Inn	Village	Webster	273	352	−22.4%	0.47	1.2	580.9/sq mi (224.3/km2)	1976

Dodson	Village	Winn	337	357	−5.6%	2.25	5.8	149.8/sq mi (57.8/km2)	1901

Donaldsonville	City	Ascension	7,436	7,605	−2.2%	3.79	9.8	1,962.0/sq mi (757.5/km2)	1813

Downsville	Village	Lincoln, Union	141	118	+19.5%	0.74	1.9	190.5/sq mi (73.6/km2)	1972

Doyline	Village	Webster	818	841	−2.7%	3.33	8.6	245.6/sq mi (94.8/km2)	1948

Dry Prong	Village	Grant	436	421	+3.6%	1.32	3.4	330.3/sq mi (127.5/km2)	1947

Dubach	Town	Lincoln	961	800	+20.1%	1.82	4.7	528.0/sq mi (203.9/km2)	1901

Dubberly	Village	Webster	273	290	−5.9%	3.94	10.2	69.3/sq mi (26.8/km2)	1959

Duson	Town	Acadia, Lafayette	1,716	1,672	+2.6%	2.76	7.1	621.7/sq mi (240.1/km2)	1909

East Hodge	Village	Jackson	289	366	−21.0%	0.23	0.60	1,256.5/sq mi (485.1/km2)	1968

Edgefield	Village	Red River	218	190	+14.7%	0.25	0.65	872.0/sq mi (336.7/km2)	1966

Elizabeth	Town	Allen	532	574	−7.3%	1.64	4.2	324.4/sq mi (125.2/km2)	1964

Elton	Town	Jefferson Davis	1,128	1,261	−10.5%	1.64	4.2	687.8/sq mi (265.6/km2)	1911

Epps	Village	West Carroll	854	1,153	−25.9%	0.97	2.5	880.4/sq mi (339.9/km2)	1939

Erath	Town	Vermilion	2,114	2,187	−3.3%	1.76	4.6	1,201.1/sq mi (463.8/km2)	1898

Eros	Town	Jackson	155	202	−23.3%	1.00	2.6	155.0/sq mi (59.8/km2)	1905

Estherwood	Village	Acadia	889	807	+10.2%	1.86	4.8	478.0/sq mi (184.5/km2)	1901

Eunice	City	Acadia, St. Landry	10,398	11,499	−9.6%	5.13	13.3	2,026.9/sq mi (782.6/km2)	1894

Evergreen	Town	Avoyelles	310	314	−1.3%	1.02	2.6	303.9/sq mi (117.3/km2)	1871

Farmerville	Town	Union	3,860	3,808	+1.4%	5.78	15.0	667.8/sq mi (257.8/km2)	1842

Fenton	Village	Jefferson Davis	379	380	−0.3%	0.41	1.1	924.4/sq mi (356.9/km2)	1951

Ferriday	Town	Concordia	3,511	3,723	−5.7%	1.63	4.2	2,154.0/sq mi (831.7/km2)	1906

Fisher	Village	Sabine	230	268	−14.2%	0.61	1.6	377.0/sq mi (145.6/km2)	1971

Florien	Village	Sabine	633	692	−8.5%	2.23	5.8	283.9/sq mi (109.6/km2)	1959

Folsom	Village	St. Tammany	716	525	+36.4%	1.64	4.2	436.6/sq mi (168.6/km2)	1915

Fordoche	Town	Pointe Coupee	928	933	−0.5%	2.43	6.3	381.9/sq mi (147.4/km2)	1961

Forest	Village	West Carroll	355	275	+29.1%	1.67	4.3	212.6/sq mi (82.1/km2)	1967

Forest Hill	Village	Rapides	818	456	+79.4%	3.26	8.4	250.9/sq mi (96.9/km2)	1921

Franklin	City	St. Mary	7,660	8,354	−8.3%	9.92	25.7	772.2/sq mi (298.1/km2)	1820

Franklinton	Town	Washington	3,857	3,657	+5.5%	4.37	11.3	882.6/sq mi (340.8/km2)	1861

French Settlement	Village	Livingston	1,116	945	+18.1%	2.73	7.1	408.8/sq mi (157.8/km2)	1965

Georgetown	Town	Grant	327	301	+8.6%	1.30	3.4	251.5/sq mi (97.1/km2)	1949

Gibsland	Town	Bienville	979	1,119	−12.5%	2.63	6.8	372.2/sq mi (143.7/km2)	1903

Gilbert	Village	Franklin	521	561	−7.1%	0.94	2.4	554.3/sq mi (214.0/km2)	1912

Gilliam	Village	Caddo	164	178	−7.9%	2.00	5.2	82.0/sq mi (31.7/km2)	1968

Glenmora	Town	Rapides	1,342	1,558	−13.9%	1.73	4.5	775.7/sq mi (299.5/km2)	1914

Golden Meadow	Town	Lafourche	2,101	2,193	−4.2%	2.45	6.3	857.6/sq mi (331.1/km2)	1950

Goldonna	Village	Natchitoches	430	457	−5.9%	11.00	28.5	39.1/sq mi (15.1/km2)	1911

Gonzales	City	Ascension	9,781	8,156	+19.9%	8.38	21.7	1,167.2/sq mi (450.7/km2)	1922

Grambling	City	Lincoln	4,949	4,693	+5.5%	5.91	15.3	837.4/sq mi (323.3/km2)	1953

Gramercy	Town	St. James	3,613	3,066	+17.8%	2.03	5.3	1,779.8/sq mi (687.2/km2)	1947

Grand Cane	Village	De Soto	242	191	+26.7%	1.13	2.9	214.2/sq mi (82.7/km2)	1899

Grand Coteau	Town	St. Landry	947	1,040	−8.9%	2.42	6.3	391.3/sq mi (151.1/km2)	1855

Grand Isle	Town	Jefferson	1,296	1,541	−15.9%	6.40	16.6	202.5/sq mi (78.2/km2)	1959

Grayson	Village	Caldwell	532	531	+0.2%	1.27	3.3	418.9/sq mi (161.7/km2)	1916

Greensburg	Town	St. Helena	718	631	+13.8%	2.52	6.5	284.9/sq mi (110.0/km2)	1869

Greenwood	Town	Caddo	3,219	2,458	+31.0%	8.98	23.3	358.5/sq mi (138.4/km2)	1970

Gretna	City	Jefferson	17,736	17,423	+1.8%	4.04	10.5	4,390.1/sq mi (1,695.0/km2)	1913

Grosse Tete	Village	Iberville	647	670	−3.4%	1.17	3.0	553.0/sq mi (213.5/km2)	1952

Gueydan	Town	Vermilion	1,398	1,598	−12.5%	0.91	2.4	1,536.3/sq mi (593.2/km2)	1899

Hall Summit	Village	Red River	300	264	+13.6%	1.67	4.3	179.6/sq mi (69.4/km2)	1961

Hammond	City	Tangipahoa	20,019	17,639	+13.5%	14.01	36.3	1,428.9/sq mi (551.7/km2)	1889

Harahan	City	Jefferson	9,277	9,885	−6.2%	2.01	5.2	4,615.4/sq mi (1,782.0/km2)	1920

Harrisonburg	Village	Catahoula	348	746	−53.4%	0.97	2.5	358.8/sq mi (138.5/km2)	1836

Haughton	Town	Bossier	3,454	2,792	+23.7%	5.27	13.6	655.4/sq mi (253.1/km2)	1921

Haynesville	Town	Claiborne	2,327	2,679	−13.1%	4.83	12.5	481.8/sq mi (186.0/km2)	1901

Heflin	Village	Webster	244	245	−0.4%	1.91	4.9	127.7/sq mi (49.3/km2)	1952

Henderson	Town	St. Martin	1,674	1,531	+9.3%	1.85	4.8	904.9/sq mi (349.4/km2)	1971

Hessmer	Village	Avoyelles	802	642	+24.9%	0.83	2.1	966.3/sq mi (373.1/km2)	1955

Hodge	Village	Jackson	470	492	−4.5%	0.97	2.5	484.5/sq mi (187.1/km2)	1928

Homer	Town	Claiborne	3,237	3,788	−14.5%	4.65	12.0	696.1/sq mi (268.8/km2)	1850

Hornbeck	Town	Vernon	480	435	+10.3%	1.15	3.0	417.4/sq mi (161.2/km2)	1902

Hosston	Village	Caddo	318	387	−17.8%	2.67	6.9	119.1/sq mi (46.0/km2)	1967

Houma	Consolidated Government	Terrebonne	33,727	32,393	+4.1%	14.42	37.3	2,338.9/sq mi (903.1/km2)	1834

Ida	Village	Caddo	221	258	−14.3%	1.40	3.6	157.9/sq mi (60.9/km2)	1967

Independence	Town	Tangipahoa	1,665	1,724	−3.4%	2.27	5.9	733.5/sq mi (283.2/km2)	1903

Iota	Town	Acadia	1,500	1,376	+9.0%	1.27	3.3	1,181.1/sq mi (456.0/km2)	1902

Iowa	Town	Calcasieu	2,996	2,663	+12.5%	3.15	8.2	951.1/sq mi (367.2/km2)	1952

Jackson	Town	East Feliciana	3,842	4,130	−7.0%	4.46	11.6	861.4/sq mi (332.6/km2)	1832

Jamestown	Town	Bienville	139	149	−6.7%	1.75	4.5	79.4/sq mi (30.7/km2)	1967

Jeanerette	City	Iberia	5,530	5,997	−7.8%	2.29	5.9	2,414.8/sq mi (932.4/km2)	1878

Jean Lafitte	Town	Jefferson	1,903	2,137	−10.9%	5.86	15.2	324.7/sq mi (125.4/km2)	1974

Jena	Town	La Salle	3,398	2,971	+14.4%	5.50	14.2	617.8/sq mi (238.5/km2)	1909

Jennings	City	Jefferson Davis	10,383	10,986	−5.5%	10.40	26.9	998.4/sq mi (385.5/km2)	1888

Jonesboro	Town	Jackson	4,704	3,914	+20.2%	4.84	12.5	971.9/sq mi (375.3/km2)	1901

Jonesville	Town	Catahoula	2,265	2,469	−8.3%	1.92	5.0	1,179.7/sq mi (455.5/km2)	1890

Junction City	Village	Claiborne, Union	582	652	−10.7%	1.22	3.2	477.0/sq mi (184.2/km2)	1907

Kaplan	City	Vermilion	4,600	5,177	−11.1%	2.32	6.0	1,982.8/sq mi (765.5/km2)	1903

Keachi	Town	De Soto	295	323	−8.7%	5.03	13.0	58.6/sq mi (22.6/km2)	1858

Kenner	City	Jefferson	66,702	70,517	−5.4%	14.87	38.5	4,485.7/sq mi (1,731.9/km2)	1867

Kentwood	Town	Tangipahoa	2,198	2,205	−0.3%	7.07	18.3	310.9/sq mi (120.0/km2)	1893

Kilbourne	Village	West Carroll	416	436	−4.6%	1.39	3.6	299.3/sq mi (115.6/km2)	1954

Killian	Town	Livingston	1,206	1,053	+14.5%	10.88	28.2	110.8/sq mi (42.8/km2)	1968

Kinder	Town	Allen	2,477	2,148	+15.3%	5.53	14.3	447.9/sq mi (172.9/km2)	1903

Krotz Springs	Town	St. Landry	1,198	1,219	−1.7%	1.73	4.5	692.5/sq mi (267.4/km2)	1917

Lafayette	Consolidated Government	Lafayette	120,623	110,257	+9.4%	49.23	127.5	2,450.2/sq mi (946.0/km2)	1914

Lake Arthur	Town	Jefferson Davis	2,738	3,007	−8.9%	1.85	4.8	1,480.0/sq mi (571.4/km2)	1904

Lake Charles	City	Calcasieu	71,993	71,757	+0.3%	42.06	108.9	1,711.7/sq mi (660.9/km2)	1867

Lake Providence	Town	East Carroll	3,991	5,104	−21.8%	3.59	9.3	1,111.7/sq mi (429.2/km2)	1848

Lecompte	Town	Rapides	1,227	1,366	−10.2%	1.06	2.7	1,157.5/sq mi (446.9/km2)	1904

Leesville	City	Vernon	6,612	6,753	−2.1%	5.60	14.5	1,180.7/sq mi (455.9/km2)	1900

Leonville	Town	St. Landry	1,084	1,007	+7.6%	2.73	7.1	397.1/sq mi (153.3/km2)	1911

Lillie	Village	Union	118	139	−15.1%	1.93	5.0	61.1/sq mi (23.6/km2)	1966

Lisbon	Village	Claiborne	185	162	+14.2%	13.12	34.0	14.1/sq mi (5.4/km2)	1958

Livingston	Town	Livingston	1,769	1,342	+31.8%	3.22	8.3	549.4/sq mi (212.1/km2)	1955

Livonia	Town	Pointe Coupee	1,442	1,339	+7.7%	1.89	4.9	763.0/sq mi (294.6/km2)	1959

Lockport	Town	Lafourche	2,578	2,624	−1.8%	0.64	1.7	4,028.1/sq mi (1,555.3/km2)	1899

Logansport	Town	De Soto	1,555	1,630	−4.6%	3.26	8.4	477.0/sq mi (184.2/km2)	1925

Longstreet	Village	De Soto	157	163	−3.7%	2.05	5.3	76.6/sq mi (29.6/km2)	1919

Loreauville	Village	Iberia	887	938	−5.4%	0.48	1.2	1,847.9/sq mi (713.5/km2)	1909

Lucky	Village	Bienville	272	355	−23.4%	8.17	21.2	33.3/sq mi (12.9/km2)	1974

Lutcher	Town	St. James	3,559	3,735	−4.7%	3.36	8.7	1,059.2/sq mi (409.0/km2)	1912

McNary	Village	Rapides	211	211	0.0%	1.84	4.8	114.7/sq mi (44.3/km2)	1913

Madisonville	Town	St. Tammany	748	677	+10.5%	2.49	6.4	300.4/sq mi (116.0/km2)	1817

Mamou	Town	Evangeline	3,242	3,566	−9.1%	1.40	3.6	2,315.7/sq mi (894.1/km2)	1911

Mandeville	City	St. Tammany	11,560	10,489	+10.2%	6.71	17.4	1,722.8/sq mi (665.2/km2)	1840

Mangham	Town	Richland	672	595	+12.9%	1.02	2.6	658.8/sq mi (254.4/km2)	1907

Mansfield	City	De Soto	5,001	5,582	−10.4%	3.65	9.5	1,370.1/sq mi (529.0/km2)	1847

Mansura	Town	Avoyelles	1,419	1,573	−9.8%	2.70	7.0	525.6/sq mi (202.9/km2)	1860

Many	Town	Sabine	2,853	2,889	−1.2%	3.46	9.0	824.6/sq mi (318.4/km2)	1843

Maringouin	Town	Iberville	1,098	1,262	−13.0%	0.74	1.9	1,483.8/sq mi (572.9/km2)	1907

Marion	Town	Union	765	806	−5.1%	3.21	8.3	238.3/sq mi (92.0/km2)	1909

Marksville	City	Avoyelles	5,702	5,537	+3.0%	4.82	12.5	1,183.0/sq mi (456.8/km2)	1843

Martin	Village	Red River	594	625	−5.0%	11.55	29.9	51.4/sq mi (19.9/km2)	1971

Maurice	Village	Vermilion	964	642	+50.2%	2.12	5.5	454.7/sq mi (175.6/km2)	1911

Melville	Town	St. Landry	1,041	1,376	−24.3%	1.26	3.3	826.2/sq mi (319.0/km2)	1899

Mermentau	Village	Acadia	661	721	−8.3%	2.13	5.5	310.3/sq mi (119.8/km2)	1899

Mer Rouge	Village	Morehouse	628	721	−12.9%	1.17	3.0	536.8/sq mi (207.2/km2)	1898

Merryville	Town	Beauregard	1,103	1,126	−2.0%	9.79	25.4	112.7/sq mi (43.5/km2)	1912

Minden	City	Webster	13,082	13,027	+0.4%	14.97	38.8	873.9/sq mi (337.4/km2)	1854

Monroe	City	Ouachita	48,815	53,107	−8.1%	29.21	75.7	1,671.2/sq mi (645.2/km2)	1820

Montgomery	Town	Grant	730	787	−7.2%	2.07	5.4	352.7/sq mi (136.2/km2)	1859

Montpelier	Village	St. Helena	266	214	+24.3%	1.87	4.8	142.2/sq mi (54.9/km2)	1957

Mooringsport	Town	Caddo	793	833	−4.8%	1.16	3.0	683.6/sq mi (263.9/km2)	1910

Moreauville	Village	Avoyelles	929	922	+0.8%	3.03	7.8	306.6/sq mi (118.4/km2)	1904

Morgan City	City	St. Martin, St. Mary	12,404	12,703	−2.4%	5.98	15.5	2,074.2/sq mi (800.9/km2)	1860

Morganza	Village	Pointe Coupee	610	659	−7.4%	1.18	3.1	516.9/sq mi (199.6/km2)	1908

Morse	Village	Acadia	812	759	+7.0%	1.40	3.6	580.0/sq mi (223.9/km2)	1906

Mound	Village	Madison	19	12	+58.3%	0.52	1.3	36.5/sq mi (14.1/km2)	1916

Mount Lebanon	Town	Bienville	83	73	+13.7%	4.03	10.4	20.6/sq mi (8.0/km2)	1853

Napoleonville	Village	Assumption	660	686	−3.8%	0.17	0.44	3,882.4/sq mi (1,499.0/km2)	1878

Natchez	Village	Natchitoches	597	583	+2.4%	1.03	2.7	579.6/sq mi (223.8/km2)	1973

Natchitoches	City	Natchitoches	18,323	17,865	+2.6%	22.63	58.6	809.7/sq mi (312.6/km2)	1714

Newellton	Town	Tensas	1,187	1,482	−19.9%	0.76	2.0	1,561.8/sq mi (603.0/km2)	1900

New Iberia	City	Iberia	30,617	32,623	−6.1%	11.14	28.9	2,748.4/sq mi (1,061.2/km2)	1839

New Llano	Town	Vernon	2,504	2,415	+3.7%	0.97	2.5	2,581.4/sq mi (996.7/km2)	1942

New Orleans	Consolidated Government	Orleans	343,829	484,674	−29.1%	169.42	438.8	2,029.4/sq mi (783.6/km2)	1805

New Roads	City	Pointe Coupee	4,831	4,966	−2.7%	4.58	11.9	1,054.8/sq mi (407.3/km2)	1894

Noble	Village	Sabine	252	259	−2.7%	1.03	2.7	244.7/sq mi (94.5/km2)	1901

North Hodge	Village	Jackson	388	436	−11.0%	0.68	1.8	570.6/sq mi (220.3/km2)	1953

Norwood	Village	East Feliciana	322	337	−4.5%	4.08	10.6	78.9/sq mi (30.5/km2)	1948

Oakdale	City	Allen	7,780	8,137	−4.4%	5.19	13.4	1,499.0/sq mi (578.8/km2)	1913

Oak Grove	Town	West Carroll	1,727	2,174	−20.6%	1.72	4.5	1,004.1/sq mi (387.7/km2)	1909

Oak Ridge	Village	Morehouse	144	142	+1.4%	0.99	2.6	145.5/sq mi (56.2/km2)	1882

Oberlin	Town	Allen	1,770	1,853	−4.5%	4.38	11.3	404.1/sq mi (156.0/km2)	1900

Oil City	Town	Caddo	1,008	1,219	−17.3%	1.78	4.6	566.3/sq mi (218.6/km2)	1940

Olla	Town	La Salle	1,385	1,417	−2.3%	3.93	10.2	352.4/sq mi (136.1/km2)	1899

Opelousas	City	St. Landry	16,634	22,860	−27.2%	7.91	20.5	2,102.9/sq mi (811.9/km2)	1906

Palmetto	Village	St. Landry	164	188	−12.8%	0.89	2.3	184.3/sq mi (71.1/km2)	1912

Parks	Village	St. Martin	653	533	+22.5%	0.83	2.1	786.7/sq mi (303.8/km2)	1898

Patterson	City	St. Mary	6,112	5,130	+19.1%	2.52	6.5	2,425.4/sq mi (936.5/km2)	1906

Pearl River	Town	St. Tammany	2,506	1,839	+36.3%	3.49	9.0	718.1/sq mi (277.2/km2)	1906

Pine Prairie	Village	Evangeline	1,610	1,087	+48.1%	1.61	4.2	1,000.0/sq mi (386.1/km2)	1959

Pineville	City	Rapides	14,555	13,829	+5.2%	12.63	32.7	1,152.4/sq mi (444.9/km2)	1878

Pioneer	Village	West Carroll	156	171	−8.8%	1.09	2.8	143.1/sq mi (55.3/km2)	1911

Plain Dealing	Town	Bossier	1,015	1,071	−5.2%	1.58	4.1	642.4/sq mi (248.0/km2)	1890

Plaquemine	City	Iberville	7,119	7,064	+0.8%	2.92	7.6	2,438.0/sq mi (941.3/km2)	1838

Plaucheville	Village	Avoyelles	248	281	−11.7%	1.51	3.9	164.2/sq mi (63.4/km2)	1903

Pleasant Hill	Village	Sabine	723	786	−8.0%	1.61	4.2	449.1/sq mi (173.4/km2)	1874

Pollock	Town	Grant	469	376	+24.7%	1.29	3.3	363.6/sq mi (140.4/km2)	1911

Ponchatoula	City	Tangipahoa	6,559	5,180	+26.6%	4.75	12.3	1,380.8/sq mi (533.1/km2)	1861

Port Allen	City	West Baton Rouge	5,180	5,278	−1.9%	2.83	7.3	1,830.4/sq mi (706.7/km2)	1916

Port Barre	Town	St. Landry	2,055	2,287	−10.1%	1.07	2.8	1,920.6/sq mi (741.5/km2)	1911

Port Vincent	Village	Livingston	741	463	+60.0%	1.65	4.3	449.1/sq mi (173.4/km2)	1952

Powhatan	Village	Natchitoches	135	141	−4.3%	0.54	1.4	250.0/sq mi (96.5/km2)	1963

Provencal	Village	Natchitoches	611	708	−13.7%	2.46	6.4	248.4/sq mi (95.9/km2)	1956

Quitman	Village	Jackson	181	168	+7.7%	0.93	2.4	194.6/sq mi (75.1/km2)	1903

Rayne	City	Acadia	7,953	8,552	−7.0%	3.81	9.9	2,087.4/sq mi (806.0/km2)	1882

Rayville	Town	Richland	3,695	4,234	−12.7%	2.31	6.0	1,599.6/sq mi (617.6/km2)	1889

Reeves	Village	Allen	232	209	+11.0%	2.42	6.3	95.9/sq mi (37.0/km2)	1911

Richmond	Village	Madison	577	499	+15.6%	1.66	4.3	347.6/sq mi (134.2/km2)	1973

Richwood	Town	Ouachita	3,392	2,115	+60.4%	2.55	6.6	1,330.2/sq mi (513.6/km2)	1974

Ridgecrest	Town	Concordia	694	801	−13.4%	0.43	1.1	1,614.0/sq mi (623.2/km2)	1961

Ringgold	Town	Bienville	1,495	1,660	−9.9%	2.32	6.0	644.4/sq mi (248.8/km2)	1855

Robeline	Village	Natchitoches	174	183	−4.9%	1.19	3.1	146.2/sq mi (56.5/km2)	1914

Rodessa	Village	Caddo	270	307	−12.1%	1.23	3.2	219.5/sq mi (84.8/km2)	1967

Rosedale	Village	Iberville	793	753	+5.3%	7.78	20.2	101.9/sq mi (39.4/km2)	1955

Roseland	Town	Tangipahoa	1,123	1,162	−3.4%	2.08	5.4	539.9/sq mi (208.5/km2)	1922

Rosepine	Town	Vernon	1,692	1,390	+21.7%	2.39	6.2	707.9/sq mi (273.3/km2)	1902

Ruston	City	Lincoln	21,859	20,546	+6.4%	20.85	54.0	1,048.4/sq mi (404.8/km2)	1884

St. Francisville	Town	West Feliciana	1,765	1,712	+3.1%	1.81	4.7	975.1/sq mi (376.5/km2)	1813

St. Gabriel	City	Iberville	6,677	5,514	+21.1%	29.66	76.8	225.1/sq mi (86.9/km2)	1994

St. Joseph	Town	Tensas	1,176	1,340	−12.2%	0.89	2.3	1,321.3/sq mi (510.2/km2)	1901

St. Martinville	City	St. Martin	6,114	6,989	−12.5%	3.09	8.0	1,978.6/sq mi (764.0/km2)	1817

Saline	Village	Bienville	277	296	−6.4%	1.19	3.1	232.8/sq mi (89.9/km2)	1905

Sarepta	Town	Webster	891	925	−3.7%	1.60	4.1	556.9/sq mi (215.0/km2)	1955

Scott	City	Lafayette	8,614	7,870	+9.5%	11.12	28.8	774.6/sq mi (299.1/km2)	1907

Shongaloo	Village	Webster	182	162	+12.3%	7.88	20.4	23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2)	1967

Shreveport	City	Bossier, Caddo	199,311	200,145	−0.4%	105.38	272.9	1,891.4/sq mi (730.3/km2)	1839

Sibley	Town	Webster	1,218	1,098	+10.9%	3.86	10.0	315.5/sq mi (121.8/km2)	1905

Sicily Island	Village	Catahoula	526	453	+16.1%	0.57	1.5	922.8/sq mi (356.3/km2)	1947

Sikes	Village	Winn	119	120	−0.8%	1.56	4.0	76.3/sq mi (29.5/km2)	1946

Simmesport	Town	Avoyelles	2,161	2,239	−3.5%	2.18	5.6	991.3/sq mi (382.7/km2)	1925

Simpson	Village	Vernon	638	583	+9.4%	6.16	16.0	103.6/sq mi (40.0/km2)	1967

Simsboro	Village	Lincoln	841	684	+23.0%	3.48	9.0	241.7/sq mi (93.3/km2)	1906

Slaughter	Town	East Feliciana	997	1,011	−1.4%	5.48	14.2	181.9/sq mi (70.2/km2)	1889

Slidell	City	St. Tammany	27,068	25,695	+5.3%	14.84	38.4	1,824.0/sq mi (704.2/km2)	1888

Sorrento	Town	Ascension	1,401	1,227	+14.2%	3.42	8.9	409.6/sq mi (158.2/km2)	1956

South Mansfield	Village	De Soto	346	352	−1.7%	0.68	1.8	508.8/sq mi (196.5/km2)	1911

Spearsville	Village	Union	137	155	−11.6%	2.06	5.3	66.5/sq mi (25.7/km2)	1958

Springfield	Town	Livingston	487	395	+23.3%	1.40	3.6	347.9/sq mi (134.3/km2)	1838

Springhill	City	Webster	5,269	5,439	−3.1%	6.21	16.1	848.5/sq mi (327.6/km2)	1902

Stanley	Village	De Soto	107	145	−26.2%	2.17	5.6	49.3/sq mi (19.0/km2)	1953

Sterlington	Town	Ouachita	1,594	1,276	+24.9%	2.85	7.4	559.3/sq mi (215.9/km2)	1961

Stonewall	Town	De Soto	1,814	1,668	+8.8%	7.49	19.4	242.2/sq mi (93.5/km2)	1972

Sulphur	City	Calcasieu	20,410	20,512	−0.5%	9.99	25.9	2,043.0/sq mi (788.8/km2)	1914

Sun	Village	St. Tammany	470	471	−0.2%	4.25	11.0	110.6/sq mi (42.7/km2)	1958

Sunset	Town	St. Landry	2,897	2,352	+23.2%	3.11	8.1	931.5/sq mi (359.7/km2)	1904

Tallulah	City	Madison	7,335	9,189	−20.2%	2.78	7.2	2,638.5/sq mi (1,018.7/km2)	1902

Tangipahoa	Village	Tangipahoa	748	747	+0.1%	1.00	2.6	748.0/sq mi (288.8/km2)	1959

Thibodaux	City	Lafourche	14,566	14,431	+0.9%	6.03	15.6	2,415.6/sq mi (932.7/km2)	1838

Tickfaw	Village	Tangipahoa	694	617	+12.5%	1.59	4.1	436.5/sq mi (168.5/km2)	1957

Tullos	Town	La Salle, Winn	385	419	−8.1%	1.58	4.1	243.7/sq mi (94.1/km2)	1926

Turkey Creek	Village	Evangeline	441	356	+23.9%	2.48	6.4	177.8/sq mi (68.7/km2)	1956

Urania	Town	La Salle	1,313	700	+87.6%	1.37	3.5	958.4/sq mi (370.0/km2)	1969

Varnado	Village	Washington	1,461	342	+327.2%	0.85	2.2	1,718.8/sq mi (663.6/km2)	1914

Vidalia	Town	Concordia	4,299	4,543	−5.4%	2.59	6.7	1,659.8/sq mi (640.9/km2)	1870

Vienna	Town	Lincoln	386	424	−9.0%	3.47	9.0	111.2/sq mi (42.9/km2)	1873

Ville Platte	City	Evangeline	7,430	8,145	−8.8%	4.02	10.4	1,848.3/sq mi (713.6/km2)	1858

Vinton	Town	Calcasieu	3,212	3,338	−3.8%	5.00	12.9	642.4/sq mi (248.0/km2)	1910

Vivian	Town	Caddo	3,671	4,031	−8.9%	5.50	14.2	667.5/sq mi (257.7/km2)	1898

Walker	Town	Livingston	6,138	4,801	+27.8%	6.23	16.1	985.2/sq mi (380.4/km2)	1909

Washington	Town	St. Landry	964	1,082	−10.9%	0.83	2.1	1,161.4/sq mi (448.4/km2)	1835

Waterproof	Town	Tensas	688	834	−17.5%	0.70	1.8	982.9/sq mi (379.5/km2)	1872

Welsh	Town	Jefferson Davis	3,226	3,380	−4.6%	6.32	16.4	510.4/sq mi (197.1/km2)	1888

Westlake	City	Calcasieu	4,568	4,668	−2.1%	3.65	9.5	1,251.5/sq mi (483.2/km2)	1899

West Monroe	City	Ouachita	13,065	13,250	−1.4%	7.94	20.6	1,645.5/sq mi (635.3/km2)	1945

Westwego	City	Jefferson	8,534	10,763	−20.7%	3.11	8.1	2,744.1/sq mi (1,059.5/km2)	1919

White Castle	Town	Iberville	1,883	1,946	−3.2%	0.73	1.9	2,579.5/sq mi (995.9/km2)	1884

Wilson	Village	East Feliciana	595	668	−10.9%	2.71	7.0	219.6/sq mi (84.8/km2)	1899

Winnfield	City	Winn	4,840	5,749	−15.8%	3.64	9.4	1,329.7/sq mi (513.4/km2)	1900

Winnsboro	City	Franklin	4,910	5,344	−8.1%	4.08	10.6	1,203.4/sq mi (464.6/km2)	1902

Wisner	Town	Franklin	964	1,140	−15.4%	0.80	2.1	1,205.0/sq mi (465.3/km2)	1938

Woodworth	Town	Rapides	1,096	1,080	+1.5%	8.57	22.2	127.9/sq mi (49.4/km2)	1942

Youngsville	City	Lafayette	8,105	3,992	+103.0%	10.95	28.4	740.2/sq mi (285.8/km2)	1908

Zachary	City	East Baton Rouge	14,960	11,275	+32.7%	23.93	62.0	625.2/sq mi (241.4/km2)	1882

Zwolle	Town	Sabine	1,759	1,783	−1.3%	3.25	8.4	541.2/sq mi (209.0/km2)	1898

Total	—	—	2,054,571	2,517,844	−18.4%	3,402.15	8,811.5	1,189.1/sq mi (459.1/km2)	—

Sentence(s)

The largest municipality by land area is New Orleans, which spans 169.42 sq mi (438.8 km²), while Napoleonville is the smallest at 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²).

final_sentence: The largest municipality by land area is New Orleans, which spans 169.42 sq mi (438.8 km²), while Napoleonville is the smallest at 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²).