Welsh, Louisiana | |
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Town | |
![]() The historic Calkins-Orvis House. | |
![]() Location of Welsh in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. | |
![]() Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
Coordinates: 30°14′15″N 92°49′44″W / 30.23750°N 92.82889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Jefferson Davis |
Founded | March 15, 1888 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Karl Arceneaux (elected 2020) |
Area | |
• Total | 6.44 sq mi (16.69 km2) |
• Land | 6.32 sq mi (16.38 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2) |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,333 |
• Density | 527.21/sq mi (203.54/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70591[2] |
Area code | 337 |
FIPS code | 22-80430 |
Website | http://www.townofwelsh.com/ |
Welsh is a town in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. The population was 3,226 at the time of the 2010 census. It is part of the Jennings Micropolitan Statistical Area.