DeRidder
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small city and the parish seat of Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parishes
- Beauregard , Vernon
- Incorporated
- 1903 (123 years ago) ( 1903 )
- Total
- 9.38 sq mi (24.29 km )
- Land
- 9.29 sq mi (24.06 km )
- Water
- 0.089 sq mi (0.23 km )
- Elevation
- 197 ft (60 m)
- Density
- 1,060.4/sq mi (409.44/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 22-20610
- Website
- www .cityofderidder .org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
DeRidder is a city in and the parish seat of Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. A small portion of the city extends into Vernon Parish. As of the 2020 census, DeRidder had a population of 9,852. It is the smaller principal city of the DeRidder-Fort Polk South CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Fort Polk South (Vernon Parish) and DeRidder (Beauregard Parish) micropolitan areas, which had a combined population of 87,988 at the 2010 census.
History
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