Rayville, Louisiana

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The town of Rayville is located in Richland Parish and is the county seat.

Rayville is near sea level^<1>.

Time Zone: Rayville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Rayville can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Rayville had a population of 4,234 people^<2> (or 20.23% of the total population of Richland Parish). The population of Rayville represented 0.09% of the total of Louisiana, making it the state's 72nd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Rayville had a population of 4,016 people. This is a decrease of 5.15% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Rayville.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Baskin	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	177	5.85% decrease
	Collinston	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	302	7.65% decrease
	Delhi	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,988	2.54% decrease
	Epps	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	1,101	4.51% decrease
	Mangham	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	544	8.57% decrease
	Monroe	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	51,215	3.56% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Rayville.

The Commemorative Quarter for Louisiana<4>

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