Harrisonburg, Louisiana

Harrisonburg is a village in and the parish seat of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 348 as of the 2010 census, down from 746 in 2000.

Harrisonburg, Louisiana
Village
Location of Harrisonburg in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 31°46′20″N 91°49′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishCatahoula
Area
  Total1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
  Land0.97 sq mi (2.51 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total277
  Density286.16/sq mi (110.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
71340
Area code318
FIPS code22-33210

Riley J. Wilson, who held Louisiana's 5th congressional district seat from 1915 to 1937, resided in Harrisonburg, where he was principal of Harrisonburg High School and then an attorney, district attorney, and state district court judge prior to his election to Congress.

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