Standard, Vernon Parish, Louisiana facts for kids
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Standard, Louisiana
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Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Vernon |
Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 337 |
GNIS feature ID | 543697 |
Standard is a small place located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that is not officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it is governed by the larger parish or county.
Understanding Standard's Location
Standard is found in the state of Louisiana. Louisiana is in the southern part of the United States. Vernon Parish is one of Louisiana's many parishes, which are like counties in other states.
Geographic Details of Standard
Standard sits at an elevation of 213 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 31 degrees, 9 minutes, 21 seconds North, and 93 degrees, 21 minutes, 40 seconds West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
Standard is in the Central Time Zone. This means it observes Central Standard Time (CST) for most of the year. During daylight saving time, it switches to Central Daylight Time (CDT). The area code for phones in Standard is 337.