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Branch, Louisiana
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 Branch, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Acadia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.38 sq mi (19.11 km2) |
| • Land | 7.36 sq mi (19.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 431 |
| • Density | 58.59/sq mi (22.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| ZIP code |
70516
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| FIPS code | 22-09235 |
Branch is a small community in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is not officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it is part of the larger parish area. Branch is also a census-designated place (CDP). This is a special area created by the U.S. Census Bureau just for counting people.
Where is Branch Located?
Branch is found in the state of Louisiana. It is about 5 miles (8 kilometers) south of a town called Church Point. It is also about 8 miles (13 kilometers) north of the city of Rayne. You can find Branch along LA-35. It is close to where LA-35 meets LA-365.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Branch is counted regularly. This count is called a census. According to the 2010 census, 388 people lived in Branch. The most recent count, from the 2020 census, showed that the population grew to 431 people.
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| 2020 | 431 | — | |
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See also
You can also find information about Branch, Louisiana, in Spanish! Branch (Luisiana) para niños
