Sulphur, Louisiana

suburb city of Lake Charles, located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sulphur is a city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a suburb of Lake Charles.

Sulphur, Louisiana
City of Sulphur
Motto: 
Faith - Family - Community
Map
Interactive map of Sulphur
Coordinates: 30°14′12″N 93°22′39″W / 30.23667°N 93.37750°W / 30.23667; -93.37750
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishCalcasieu
Government
 • MayorMike Danahay (D) (first elected 2010)
Area
 • Total11.24 sq mi (29.10 km2)
 • Land11.22 sq mi (29.06 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 • Total21,809
 • Density1,943.59/sq mi (750.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
70663, 70665
Area code337
FIPS code22-73640
GNIS feature ID556163[3]
Websitewww.sulphur.org

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "QuickFacts: Sulphur city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sulphur