Provencal, Louisiana | |
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Village | |
Location of Provencal in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. |
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Coordinates: 31°39′15″N 93°12′04″W / 31.65417°N 93.20111°WCoordinates: 31°39′15″N 93°12′04″W / 31.65417°N 93.20111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | |
Area | |
• Total | 2.46 sq mi (6.38 km2) |
• Land | 2.46 sq mi (6.36 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 611 |
• Estimate (2016) | 610 |
• Density | 248.47/sq mi (95.92/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 318 |
FIPS code | 22-62770 |
Provencal is a village in , Louisiana, United States. The population was 708 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Coushatta businessman and philanthropist Edgar Cason is a former Provencal resident.
Provencal is located at 31°39′15″N 93°12′4″W / 31.65417°N 93.20111°W (31.654131, -93.200984).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 708 people, 273 households, and 200 families residing in the village. The population density was 287.4 inhabitants per square mile (111.1/km²). There were 308 housing units at an average density of 125.0 per square mile (48.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.60% White, 0.42% African American, 1.13% Native American, 0.28% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. 1.27% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.