Pineville
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suburb city of Alexandria, located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parish
- Rapides
- Mayor
- Joe Bishop
- Total
- 13.14 sq mi (34.04 km )
- Land
- 12.62 sq mi (32.68 km )
- Water
- 0.53 sq mi (1.36 km )
- Elevation
- 118 ft (36 m)
- Rank
- RA : 2nd
- Density
- 1,140.0/sq mi (440.15/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 22-60530
- Website
- City of Pineville
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Pineville is a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located across the Red River from the larger Alexandria, and is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Pineville had a population of 14,384.
The Central Louisiana State Hospital, the Pinecrest Supports and Services Center, the Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital (closed), the Alexandria Veterans Administration Medical Center, and the Alexandria National Cemetery are all located in Pineville. The city is also home to several large non-government employers including Baker Manufacturing, Procter & Gamble, and Crest Industries.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pineville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.