Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Rapides Parish is a county equivalent in Louisiana. Its county FIPS code is 22079. Use the boundary map and neighboring areas below to check the jurisdiction you need.
- Official code
- 22079
- Representative coordinates
- 31.193204, -92.535953
- County type
- Parish
- County seat or government
- Alexandria
- Resident population, July 2025
- 125,877
- Land area
- 3,429.351 km²
- Water area
- 96.97 km²
- State
- Louisiana
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Time zones in Rapides Parish
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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Census ZIP areas
70656 · 71301 · 71302 · 71303 · 71322 · 71323 · 71325 · 71328 · 71330 · 71346 · 71351 · 71359 · 71360 · 71367 · 71405 · 71409 · 71423 · 71424 · 71427 · 71430 · 71433 · 71438 · 71447 · 71455 · 71463 · 71466 · 71467 · 71472 · 71485
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Official county information
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Cities, towns and communities
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