Information on Alexandria, Rapides Parish
The City of Alexandria is located in the state of Louisiana, in Rapides Parish. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Alexandria City HALL, Rapides Parish
| Alexandria City Hall's address | Alexandria Alexandria Municipal Building 915 3rd St, P.O. Box 71 Alexandria LA 71309 United States | |
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| Phone number of Alexandria City Hall | +1 318-449-5000 | |
| Alexandria, LA email | Loading... | |
| Alexandria official website | cityofalexandriala.com | |
| Mayor of Alexandria | Jacques Maurice Roy | |
| Rapides Parish, Louisiana: Vital Records | Alexandria vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Louisiana birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Alexandria
What county is Alexandria LA in?Alexandria, LA is located in Rapides County |
Where is Alexandria, Louisiana ?Alexandria lies within Rapides Parish in central Louisiana, USA. It is situated along the southern bank of the Red River. The municipality is approximately 90 miles north of Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana, and 200 miles northwest of New Orleans. Alexandria is centrally positioned, making it a key hub in the state. |
Alexandria administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Rapides - other parishes in Louisiana |
Demography of Alexandria
| Name of Alexandria inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 47 723 inhabitants | 9 / 710 | ||
| Population density in Alexandria | 1 639,9 pop/sq mi (633,2 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Alexandria, LA
Where to apply for a passport in Alexandria, LA? There are 1 passport offices in Alexandria, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| ALEXANDRIA MAIN POST OFFICE | 1715 ODOM STREET | 3184844602 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Alexandria
There are 29 bank branches in Alexandria.
Red River Bank is the most popular bank in Alexandria with 4 branch offices, followed by The Evangeline Bank and Trust Company with 3 branch offices and then Southern Heritage Bank with 3 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Alexandria:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Red River Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Evangeline Bank and Trust Company | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Southern Heritage Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Capital One, National Association | 3 | Limited Service Facility Office |
| First Federal Bank of Louisiana | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Sabine State Bank and Trust Company | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Union Bank | 2 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| BOM Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| BancorpSouth Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Alexandria administrative numbers
| Alexandria City code | 2200975 |
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| Alexandria City postcode | 71309 |
Information on Alexandria, Rapides Parish
| Cities twinned with Alexandria | Currently, the town Alexandria isn’t twinned |
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| Namesake of Alexandria |
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| Natural parks | Alexandria isn't part of a natural park |
Toponymy and translation of Alexandria
| Persian: الکساندریا | Japanese: アレクサンドリア | Korean: 알렉산드리아 |
| Russian: Алегзандрия | Chinese: 亚历山德里亚 |
Transportation modes in Alexandria
| Airport | Alexandria International Airport 5.2 miles Esler Regional Airport 12.5 miles Polk Army Airfield 46 miles |
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Alexandria territory
| Alexandria area | 29,10 sq mi (75,37 km²) |
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| Alexandria altitude | 82 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 31.2934 Longitude: -92.4702 Latitude: 31° 17' 36'' North Longitude: 92° 28' 13'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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What is Alexandria close to?
| Nearby cities include: Pineville, Creola, Ball and Woodworth | ||
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| Creola | Pineville | Pineville |
| Creola |  | Pineville |
| Woodworth | Woodworth | Lecompte |
| Pineville 5 miles | Creola 9.3 miles | Ball 9.4 miles |
| Woodworth 9.8 miles | Boyce 13.6 miles | Lecompte 14.7 miles |
| Pollock 16.5 miles | Forest Hill 17.1 miles | Dry Prong 20.2 miles |
| Colfax 20.7 miles | McNary 22 miles | Cheneyville 22.3 miles |
| Glenmora 23.1 miles | Hessmer 26.5 miles | Marksville 26.6 miles |
| Bunkie 28.8 miles | Turkey Creek 29.2 miles | Mansura 29.3 miles |
Distance between Alexandria and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1519 miles | Houston : 203 miles closest | Philadelphia : 1143 miles |
| Phoenix : 1155 miles | San Antonio : 383 miles | San Diego : 1447 miles |
| Dallas : 272 miles | San Jose : 1721 miles | Jacksonville : 645 miles |
| Indianapolis : 686 miles | San Francisco : 1790 miles | Austin : 321 miles |
| Columbus : 803 miles | Fort Worth : 304 miles | Charlotte : 725 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Alexandria, LA
Elementary schools in Alexandria
Acadian Elementary
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 304
Alma Redwine Elementary
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 226
Cherokee Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 585
D.F. Huddle Elementary
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 277
Hadnot-Hayes S.T.E.M. Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 183
Horseshoe Drive Elementary New Vision Academy
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 270
J.B. Nachman Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 585
Julius Patrick Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 267
L.S. Rugg Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 272
Mabel Brasher Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 295
Martin Park Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 305
North Bayou Rapides Elementary
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 333
Peabody Montessori Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 465
Phoenix Magnet Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 587
Poland Junior High School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 391
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 392
W.O. Hall Elementary School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 182
Middle schools in Alexandria
Alexandria Middle Magnet School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 524
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 533
Scott M. Brame Middle School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 822
High schools in Alexandria
Alexandria Senior High School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1382
Bolton High School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 586
Peabody Magnet High School
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 586
Alternative schools in Alexandria
Louisiana Special Education Center
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 31
Rapides Alternative Positive Program for Students
District of Rapides ParishLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Renaissance Home for Youth
District of Special School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 30
Private schools in Alexandria
Alexandria Country Day School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 451
Alfred Booker Junior Academy
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 6Students : 22
Holy Savior Menard High School
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12Students : 520
Montessori Educational Center
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 173
Our Lady-Prompt Succor School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6Students : 499
St Frances Cabrini School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6Students : 229
University Academy
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 380
University Academy Of Cenla
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 190
Leisure and activities in Alexandria surrounding area
| Zoo | |
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| Alexandria Zoo | |
| Golf course | |
| Alexandria Golf & Country Club | Rapides Golf & Country Club |
| Links on the Bayou | Oakwing Golf Club |
| Golf Club at Timber Trails to Pineville 8.2 miles | |