Bastrop, Louisiana | |
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| Nickname: Strop City | |
| Motto(s): The City of Spirit, Pride, and Progress | |
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| Coordinates: 32°45′22″N 91°52′20″W / 32.75611°N 91.87222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Morehouse |
| City Charter | 1852 |
| Founded by | Felipe Enrique Neri, Baron de Bastrop |
| Named for | Baron de Bastrop |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor and Board of Aldermen/City Council |
| • Mayor | Betty Alford-Olive |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.56 sq mi (22.17 km2) |
| • Land | 8.56 sq mi (22.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,691 |
| • Density | 1,132.39/sq mi (437.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 71220 |
| Area code | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-04685 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1629913[2] |
| Website | www |
Bastrop is a city in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is the parish seat of Morehouse Parish.[4] The population was 9,691 at the 2020 census,[3] down from 11,365 in 2010. The population of Bastrop is 76 percent African American.[3] It is included in the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area and is part of the Monroe–Ruston Combined Statistical Area.
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bastrop, Louisiana
- ^ a b c "P1. Race – Bastrop city, Louisiana: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 4, 2012. Retrieved 2011-06-07.