Webster Parish, Louisiana

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Webster Parish
Webster Parish Courthouse in Minden
Webster Parish Courthouse in Minden
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 / 32.7°N 93.33°W / 32.7; -93.33
Country United States
State Louisiana
Founded1871
Named forDaniel Webster
SeatMinden
Largest cityMinden
Area
 • Total615 sq mi (1,593 km2)
 • Land593 sq mi (1,537 km2)
 • Water22 sq mi (56 km2)  3.5%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total36,967
 • Density62.3/sq mi (24.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code318
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.websterparishla.org

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]

As of the 2020 census, the Webster Parish population was 36,967.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  2. "QuickFacts: Webster Parish, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 5, 2023.