Monterey, Louisiana facts for kids
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Monterey, Louisiana
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 Monterey, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Louisiana |
| Parish | Concordia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.15 sq mi (8.15 km2) |
| • Land | 2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| Elevation | 55 ft (17 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 474 |
| • Density | 167.25/sq mi (64.59/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| ZIP Codes |
71354
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| Area Code | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-51585 |
Monterey is a small community in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means the U.S. Census Bureau has set boundaries for it to collect population data. In 2010, about 439 people lived in Monterey. By 2020, the population had grown to 474 residents.
Monterey is located in the western part of Concordia Parish. It is found near where Louisiana Highway 129 and Louisiana Highway 565 meet. The community is southwest of a larger town called Ferriday. Monterey is also part of the Natchez, Mississippi–Louisiana Micropolitan Statistical Area. This area includes nearby towns and cities that are connected economically.
The community has its own post office. Its ZIP Code is 71354. Public schools in Monterey are managed by the Concordia Parish School Board.
Population and People
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Monterey changes over time. The U.S. Decennial Census counts everyone every ten years.
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| 2020 | 474 | — | |
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Famous People from Monterey
Some people who grew up in Monterey have become well-known.
- Ross Ellis (born 1992) is a country music artist and musician.
See also
In Spanish: Monterey (Luisiana) para niños
