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Oretta, Louisiana

Coordinates: 30°31′32″N 93°26′13″W / 30.52556°N 93.43694°W / 30.52556; -93.43694
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Oretta, Louisiana
Oretta is located in Louisiana
Oretta
Oretta
Coordinates: 30°31′32″N 93°26′13″W / 30.52556°N 93.43694°W / 30.52556; -93.43694
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishBeauregard
Area
 • Total2.20 sq mi (5.70 km2)
 • Land2.20 sq mi (5.70 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
108 ft (33 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total371
 • Density168.71/sq mi (65.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code337
FIPS code22-58150
GNIS feature ID0543559

Oretta is a census-designated place in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States.[2] As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 418.[3]

Geography

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Oretta is located in southern Beauregard Parish at 30°31′32″N 93°26′13″W / 30.52556°N 93.43694°W / 30.52556; -93.43694. Louisiana Highway 27 leads through the center of the CDP, leading north 25 miles (40 km) to DeRidder, the parish seat, and south 5 miles (8 km) to DeQuincy in Calcasieu Parish.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Oretta CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020371
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oretta, Louisiana
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Oretta CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.