Sterlington, Louisiana | |
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Town | |
Town of Sterlington | |
Motto: You've Made It Home | |
Coordinates: 32°41′36″N 92°03′34″W / 32.69333°N 92.05944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Ouachita |
Incorporated | 1961 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Matt Talbert (Republican) |
Area | |
• Total | 2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2) |
• Land | 2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,980 |
• Density | 699.15/sq mi (269.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 71280 |
Area code | 318 |
FIPS code | 22-73255 |
Website | www |
Sterlington is a town in northern Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States, near the boundary with Union Parish. At the 2010 census, the population was 1,594. In the 2018 census estimates, the population rose to 2,724. In 2014, Sterlington was the fastest-growing community in Northeast Louisiana.[2]