Arcadia
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town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parish
- Bienville
- Incorporated
- 1855 (171 years ago) ( 1855 )
- Mayor
- O'Landis "Bubba" Millican ( D ), (winner of special runoff election on December 8, 2018, to succeed Eugene Smith (D), who died in office in 2018)
- Total
- 3.67 sq mi (9.51 km )
- Land
- 3.64 sq mi (9.44 km )
- Water
- 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km )
- Elevation
- 397 ft (121 m)
- Rank
- BV : 1st
- Density
- 753.3/sq mi (290.84/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 22-02655
- Website
- www .arcadialouisiana .org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Arcadia is a town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in northern Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Arcadia had a population of 2,746. Arcadia has the highest elevation of any incorporated municipality in Louisiana. Arcadia's name commemorates the Ancient Greek region of Arcadia.
History
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