Clinton is a town in, and the parish seat of, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. The town was named for New York Governor DeWitt Clinton. The population was 1,653 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Name: | Clinton town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Louisiana |
County: | East Feliciana Parish |
Elevation: | 226 ft (69 m) |
Total Area: | 2.76 sq mi (7.14 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.74 sq mi (7.10 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,340 |
Population Density: | 489.05/sq mi (188.83/km²) |
Area code: | 225 |
FIPS code: | 2215990 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2406280 |
Website: | www.townofclintonla.com |
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History
In 1824, when Feliciana Parish was split into East and West, Clinton became the seat of East Feliciana Parish’s government, replacing the town of Jackson in this capacity.
In mid October 1948, an Air Force transport plane with 34 people aboard made a forced landing near the town, killing four.
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Geography
Clinton is located at 30°51′47″N 91°0′57″W / 30.86306°N 91.01583°W / 30.86306; -91.01583 (30.863050, -91.015789).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km), of which 2.7 square miles (7.0 km) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (0.72%) is water.
See also
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