Back دنهام سبرينغز Arabic دنهام سبرينجز ARZ دنم اسپرینقز، لوئیزیانا AZB Denham Springs Catalan Денем-Спрингс (Луизиана) CE Denham Springs CEB Denham Springs, Louisiana Welsh Denham Springs German Denham Springs Spanish Denham Springs (Louisiana) Basque
Denham Springs, Louisiana | |
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| City of Denham Springs | |
From top, left to right: Old Denham Springs City Hall, Old Brown Hotel, Denham Springs High School | |
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| Nickname: The Bedroom of Baton Rouge | |
 Denham Springs City Limits | |
  Denham Springs, Louisiana Location within Louisiana  Denham Springs, Louisiana Location within the United States  Denham Springs, Louisiana Location within North America | |
| Coordinates: 30°28′47″N 90°57′15″W / 30.47972°N 90.95417°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Louisiana |
| Parish | Livingston |
| Named for | Local spring and William Denham |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council Government |
| • Body | Denham Springs City Council |
| • Mayor | Christopher Welch & Daniel Dunaway (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.35 sq mi (19.05 km2) |
| • Land | 7.29 sq mi (18.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 9,286 |
| • Density | 1,273.28/sq mi (491.64/km2) |
| Demonym | Denhamite |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 70726 |
| Area codes | 225 |
| FIPS code | 22-20435 |
| Website | www |
Denham Springs is a city in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. The 2010 U.S. census placed the population at 10,215,[2] up from 8,757 at the 2000 U. S. census. At the 2020 United States census, 9,286 people lived in the city.[3] The city is the largest area of commercial and residential development in Livingston Parish. Denham Springs and Walker are the only parish municipalities classified as cities.[4] The area has been known as Amite Springs, Hill's Springs, and Denham Springs.[5]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Denham Springs (city), Louisiana". quickfacts.census.gov. Archived from the original on December 4, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- ^ "QuickFacts: Denham Springs city, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau.
- ^ History of Livingston Parish, Louisiana 1986. Compiled and edited by History Book Committee of Edward Livingston Historical Association, P.O. Box 478, Livingston, LA 70754. 1986. pp. 64–69. ISBN 0-88107-051-3.
- ^ "The Free State - A History and Place-Names Study of Livingston Parish". Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved November 25, 2009.