Franklinton, Louisiana

Franklinton is the parish seat of Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Town
Town of Franklinton
Location of Franklinton in Washington Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Franklinton in Washington Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°50′55″N 90°9′0″W / 30.84861°N 90.15000°W / 30.84861; -90.15000Coordinates: 30°50′55″N 90°9′0″W / 30.84861°N 90.15000°W / 30.84861; -90.15000
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishWashington
Founded1819
Area
 • Total4.42 sq mi (11.43 km2)
 • Land4.37 sq mi (11.32 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
154 ft (47 m)
Population
 • Total3,662
 • Density837.79/sq mi (323.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
70438
FIPS code22-27190
Websitehttp://www.townoffranklinton.com

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Franklinton town, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 3, 2024.