Beauregard Parish, Louisiana
Beauregard Parish (French: Paroisse de Beauregard) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,549. The parish seat is DeRidder. The parish was formed on January 1, 1913.
Beauregard Parish | |
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Parish | |
Beauregard Parish Courthouse in DeRidder | |
Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana | |
Louisiana's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 30°39′N 93°20′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Founded | January 1, 1913 |
Named for | P. G. T. Beauregard |
Seat | DeRidder |
Largest city | DeRidder |
Area | |
• Total | 1,166 sq mi (3,020 km2) |
• Land | 1,157 sq mi (3,000 km2) |
• Water | 8.5 sq mi (22 km2) 0.7% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,549 |
• Density | 31/sq mi (12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | www |
Beauregard Parish comprises the DeRidder, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The governing body is by the police jury system.
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