Mansura, Louisiana | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 The Desfossé House dates to 1790. | |
 Location of Mansura in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. | |
.svg) Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 31°03′33″N 92°02′55″W / 31.05917°N 92.04861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Avoyelles |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kenneth Pickett, Sr. (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.85 sq mi (7.39 km2) |
| • Land | 2.85 sq mi (7.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,320 |
| • Density | 462.51/sq mi (178.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-48400 |
Mansura is a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,419 at the 2010 census.[2] Mansura is home to the Cochon de Lait Festival, and claims to be the Cochon de Lait capital of the world.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mansura town, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 16, 2013.