Hosston is a village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 318 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
| Name: | Hosston village |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 47 |
| LSAD Description: | village (suffix) |
| State: | Louisiana |
| County: | Caddo Parish |
| Elevation: | 220 ft (70 m) |
| Total Area: | 2.76 sq mi (7.14 km²) |
| Land Area: | 2.66 sq mi (6.90 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²) |
| Total Population: | 244 |
| Population Density: | 91.63/sq mi (35.37/km²) |
| Area code: | 318 |
| FIPS code: | 2236150 |
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Geography
Hosston is located in northern Caddo Parish at 32°53′12″N 93°52′53″W / 32.88667°N 93.88139°W / 32.88667; -93.88139 (32.886777, -93.881364), 3 miles (5 km) west of the Red River and 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Black Bayou Lake. U.S. Route 71 runs through the center of the village, leading south 28 miles (45 km) to Shreveport and north 9 miles (14 km) to the Arkansas line at Ida. Louisiana Highway 2 runs west from Hosston 7 miles (11 km) to Vivian and east 11 miles (18 km) to Plain Dealing.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hosston has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.2 km), of which 2.7 square miles (6.9 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km), or 3.94%, is water.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hosston has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.
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