Richwood
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suburb town of Monroe, located in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parish
- Ouachita
- Mayor
- Gerald Brown, Sr. (D)
- Total
- 2.52 sq mi (6.52 km )
- Land
- 2.52 sq mi (6.52 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 69 ft (21 m)
- Density
- 1,542.8/sq mi (595.66/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 22-64660
- Website
- www .townofrichwood .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Richwood is a town in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. The town was incorporated December 31, 1974, under the provision of Louisiana Revised Statute 33:52 and operates under a form of government consisting of an elected mayor and a board of alder persons, which has five elected members. The town provides garbage collection, street maintenance, drainage maintenance, and other health and welfare services, in addition to the administrative services provided to its residents. As of the 2020 census, Richwood had a population of 3,881.
Geography
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