La Salle Parish, Louisiana

La Salle Parish
Parish
LaSalle Parish Courthouse in Jena
Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana
Louisiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°41′N 92°10′W / 31.68°N 92.16°W / 31.68; -92.16
Country United States
State Louisiana
FoundedJanuary 1, 1910
Named forRené-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
SeatJena
Largest cityJena
Area
 • Total663 sq mi (1,716 km2)
 • Land625 sq mi (1,618 km2)
 • Water38 sq mi (98 km2)  5.7%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,791
 • Density23.7/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code318
Congressional district5th

LaSalle is a parish of Louisiana in the United States. The parish seat is Jena. In the 2020 count, 14,791 people lived in this parish.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: La Salle Parish, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
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