DeRidder, Louisiana
DeRidder, Louisiana | |
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| City of DeRidder | |
Beauregard Parish Courthouse | |
| Motto: "We dwell in possibilities" | |
Location of DeRidder in Beauregard Parish (south) and Vernon Parish (north), Louisiana. | |
Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°51′50″N 93°17′32″W / 30.86389°N 93.29222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parishes | Beauregard, Vernon |
| Incorporated | 1903 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.38 sq mi (24.29 km2) |
| • Land | 9.29 sq mi (24.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.089 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,852 |
| • Density | 1,060.4/sq mi (409.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 70634 |
| Area code | 337 |
| FIPS code | 22-20610 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404220 |
| Website | www |
DeRidder is a city in, and the parish seat of, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. A small portion of the city extends into Vernon Parish. As of the 2020 census, DeRidder had a population of 9,852. It is the smaller principal city of the DeRidder-Fort Polk South CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Fort Polk South (Vernon Parish) and DeRidder (Beauregard Parish) micropolitan areas, which had a combined population of 87,988 at the 2010 census.