Classification: City
Located in: Louisiana (LA)
Total Population (2000): 17423
Total Housing Units (2000): 7665
Land Area (square meters): 9054317
Water Area (square meters): 941933
Land Area (square miles): 3.495891
Water Area (square miles): 0.363682
Latitude (decimal degrees): 29.916459
Longitude (decimal degrees): -90.05426
FIPS Code: 22
Place FIPS Code: 31915