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Roanoke, Louisiana
Roanoke, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Roanoke, Louisiana
Roanoke, Louisiana
Location in Louisiana
Roanoke, Louisiana is located in the United States
Roanoke, Louisiana
Roanoke, Louisiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Jefferson Davis
Area
 • Total 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Land 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 491
 • Density 1,147.20/sq mi (443.42/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 337
GNIS feature ID 555810

Roanoke is a small place in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is an "unincorporated community," which means it's not a city or town with its own local government. It's also a "census-designated place," meaning the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately.

In 1895, a post office was opened in Roanoke.

Geography of Roanoke

Roanoke is located in Louisiana. The U.S. Census Bureau says that the community covers about 0.43 square miles (1.11 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.

People Living in Roanoke

According to the 2020 census, 491 people lived in Roanoke. This information helps us understand how many people call Roanoke home.

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