Bastrop, Louisiana
Bastrop, Louisiana
Strop City | |
|---|---|
City and parish seat | |
| City of Bastrop | |
Bastrop City Hall in 2011 | |
| Nickname: Strop City | |
| Motto(s): The City of Spirit, Pride, and Progress | |
Interactive map of Bastrop | |
| Coordinates: 32°46′40″N 91°54′54″W / 32.77778°N 91.91500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Morehouse |
| City Charter | 1852 |
| Founded by | Baron De Bastrop |
| Named for | Baron De Bastrop |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor and Board of Aldermen/City Council |
| • Mayor | Betty Alford-Olive |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.56 sq mi (22.17 km2) |
| • Land | 8.56 sq mi (22.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,691 |
| • Density | 1,132.39/sq mi (437.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 71220 |
| Area code | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-04685 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1629913[2] |
| Website | www |
Bastrop is the parish seat of Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. As of the 2020 census count, 9,691 people lived in the city.[3] The city is the home of the Morehouse Parish School District.
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bastrop, Louisiana
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Bastrop city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.