Simmesport, Louisiana
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Simmesport is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1] The population was 2,161 at the 2010 census.[4] It is the northernmost town on the Atchafalaya River, located near the Old River which connects the Red and Atchafalaya rivers with the Mississippi River.
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Simmesport, Louisiana | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 30°58′50″N 91°48′51″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Avoyelles |
Government | |
• Mayor | Leslie Draper (D) (elected 2016) |
Area | |
• Total | 2.37 sq mi (6.15 km2) |
• Land | 2.19 sq mi (5.66 km2) |
• Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2) |
Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,468 |
• Density | 671.85/sq mi (259.43/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 71369[3] |
Area code | 318 |
FIPS code | 22-70525 |
Website | simmesportla |
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