Map of Gilliam village, Louisiana

Gilliam is a village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 164 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Gilliam village overview:
Name:	Gilliam village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Louisiana
County:	Caddo Parish
Elevation:	190 ft (60 m)
Total Area:	2.37 sq mi (6.13 km²)
Land Area:	2.37 sq mi (6.13 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	123
Population Density:	52.01/sq mi (20.08/km²)
Area code:	318
FIPS code:	2229010

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History

On May 13, 1908, a tornado struck the community around dinnertime, killing 34 people and devastating the town, leaving only two homes standing. Fifteen others were killed in nearby communities.

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Geography

Gilliam is located in northeastern Caddo Parish at 32°49′39″N 93°50′40″W / 32.82750°N 93.84444°W / 32.82750; -93.84444 (32.827585, -93.844388). U.S. Route 71 passes through the west side of the village, leading south 4 miles (6 km) to Belcher and 22 miles (35 km) to Shreveport. To the north, US 71 leads 4 miles (6 km) to Hosston and 14 miles (23 km) to the Arkansas border.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Gilliam has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km), all land.