Broussard, Louisiana | |
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City of Broussard | |
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Motto: "Where Our Rich Culture Defines Us!"[1] | |
![]() Location of Broussard in Lafayette and St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. | |
![]() Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
Coordinates: 30°08′32″N 91°57′49″W / 30.14222°N 91.96361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Lafayette, St. Martin |
Incorporated | 1884 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ray Bourque (R)[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 18.03 sq mi (46.70 km2) |
• Land | 17.99 sq mi (46.60 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 13,417 |
• Density | 745.76/sq mi (287.94/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Zip Code | 70518 |
Area code | 337 |
FIPS code | 22-10075 |
Website | Broussard, Louisiana |
Broussard is a city in Lafayette and St. Martin parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 8,197 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 13,417 at the 2020 United States census.[4] Broussard is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area.