Arcadia, Louisiana

Arcadia is a town in, and the parish seat of, Bienville Parish in northern Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,919 at the 2010 census. Arcadia has the highest elevation of any incorporated municipality in Louisiana. Arcadia's name commemorates the Ancient Greek region of Arcadia.

Arcadia, Louisiana
Town
Town of Arcadia
Downtown Arcadia, Louisiana
Location of Arcadia in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 32°33′07″N 92°55′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishBienville Parish
Incorporated1855
Government
  MayorO'Landis "Bubba" Millican (D)
(winner of special runoff election on December 8, 2018, to succeed Eugene Smith (D), who died in office in 2018)
  Chief of PoliceCiera Murphy
Area
  Total3.67 sq mi (9.51 km2)
  Land3.65 sq mi (9.44 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
384 ft (117 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,746
  RankBV: 1st
  Density753.36/sq mi (290.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
71001
Area code318
FIPS code22-02655
Websitewww.arcadialouisiana.org
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