Bossier City, Louisiana
Bossier City is the seventh most populous city in the state of Louisiana. is in Bossier Parish, it is a inner suburb of Shreveport. The population, as of 2020, is less than 63,000.
| City of Bossier City | |
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 Location of Bossier City in Bossier Parish, Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 32°31′04″N 93°41′29″W / 32.51778°N 93.69139°WCoordinates: 32°31′04″N 93°41′29″W / 32.51778°N 93.69139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Bossier |
| Founded | 1907 |
| Named for | Pierre Bossier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tommy Chandler[1] (R) |
| • City council | Members list
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| Area | |
| • Total | 45.02 sq mi (116.60 km2) |
| • Land | 43.85 sq mi (113.57 km2) |
| • Water | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2) 1.89% |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 62,701 |
| • Rank | BO: 1st LA: 7th |
| • Density | 1,429.90/sq mi (552.08/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 71111-71113, 71171-71172 |
| FIPS code | 22-08920 |
| Website | BossierCity.org |
Bossier City, Louisiana Media
Horseshoe Casino offers gambling and entertainment in the Shreveport-Bossier metro area; it was opened by the late George Nattin Jr., who became its first president.
The Red River from the Arthur Teague Parkway in Bossier City
References
- ↑ Tommy Chandler takes oath of office as Bossier City's new mayor
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Bossier City city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Bossier City |
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