Harrisonburg, Louisiana

Harrisonburg, Louisiana
Village
Location of Harrisonburg in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Harrisonburg in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 31°46′20″N 91°49′39″W / 31.77222°N 91.82750°W / 31.77222; -91.82750
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishCatahoula
Area
 • Total1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
 • Land0.97 sq mi (2.51 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total277
 • Density286.16/sq mi (110.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
71340
Area code318
FIPS code22-33210

Harrisonburg is a village in and the parish seat of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, United States.[2] The population was 348 as of the 2010 census,[3] down from 746 in 2000.

Riley J. Wilson, who held Louisiana's 5th congressional district seat from 1915 to 1937, resided in Harrisonburg, where he was principal of Harrisonburg High School and then an attorney, district attorney, and state district court judge prior to his election to Congress.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Harrisonburg village, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2014.