Washington, Louisiana
Washington, Louisiana | |
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Town | |
The intersection of De Jean Street and Main Street in Washington | |
Location of Washington in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. | |
Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°36′54″N 92°03′34″W / 30.61500°N 92.05944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. Landry |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.85 sq mi (2.20 km2) |
| • Land | 0.83 sq mi (2.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 742 |
| • Density | 897.22/sq mi (346.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 337 |
| FIPS code | 22-79870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406835 |
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Washington is a village in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 742 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Opelousas–Eunice Micropolitan Statistical Area. Washington was the largest inland port between New Orleans and St. Louis for much of the 19th century.