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Welcome to Bogalusa ...The city of Bogalusa is located in Washington Parish<1>. The location of Bogalusa has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Bogalusa, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bogalusa has a population of 11,552 people<3> (see below for details). Bogalusa is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Bogalusa lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Bogalusa is located in the (985) area code. The ZIP codes for Bogalusa: 70427, 70429<5> Websites for Bogalusa ...Official Website: www.bogalusa.org/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bogalusa had an population of 11,552 people. This is a decrease of 5.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.57% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Bogalusa had a population of 12,232 people (which is 25.93% of the total population of Washington Parish). This makes Bogalusa the parish's most populous community. The population of Bogalusa represents 0.27% of the population of Louisiana (which has 4,533,372 people), making it the state's 29th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 12,232 people, the population of Bogalusa decreased 8.48% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 13,365 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Bogalusa. Communities near Bogalusa ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bogalusa.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bogalusa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bogalusa. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bogalusa. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bogalusa. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bogalusa. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Bogalusa. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bogalusa ...Looking for more information about Bogalusa? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Bogalusa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bogalusa. Adding Bogalusa to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bogalusa in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bogalusa was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bogalusa. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Bogalusa: www.bogalusa.org/ The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/ Footnotes ...
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