Chatham, Louisiana

Chatham is a town in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 491 in 2020. It is part of the Ruston micropolitan statistical area.

Chatham, Louisiana
Town
Town of Chatham
Motto: 
"Gateway to Caney Lake"
Location of Chatham in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 32°18′33″N 92°27′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishJackson
Area
  Total1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
  Land0.99 sq mi (2.56 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
Elevation
180 ft (50 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total491
  Density496.96/sq mi (191.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code318
FIPS code22-14485
WebsiteTown of Chatham, Louisiana

Southwest of Chatham is Caney Lake and the Jimmie Davis State Park.

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