Minorca, Louisiana

Minorca, Louisiana
Census-designated place
Minorca

Location within Louisiana

Coordinates: 31°34′46″N 91°28′54″W / 31.57944°N 91.48167°W / 31.57944; -91.48167Coordinates: 31°34′46″N 91°28′54″W / 31.57944°N 91.48167°W / 31.57944; -91.48167
Country  United States
State  Louisiana
Parish Concordia
Area
  Total 11.74 km2 (4.53 sq mi)
  Land 11.57 km2 (4.47 sq mi)
  Water 0.17 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Elevation 18 m (58 ft)
Population (2010) 2,317
  Density 200.3/km2 (519/sq mi)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CST (UTC-5)
ZIP Codes 71334
Area Code 318

Minorca is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,317.[1] It is located in northeastern Concordia Parish, bordered on the east by the city of Vidalia.

U.S. Routes 84 and 425 pass through the northern part of the CDP, leading east through Vidalia 5 miles (8 km) to Natchez, Mississippi, and northwest 6 miles (10 km) to Ferriday. The Mississippi state line, following a former channel of the Mississippi River, is directly north of Minorca.

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Minorca CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
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