Magnolia Bend
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City of Magnolia Bend | |||
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Nickname(s): The Bend | |||
Location of Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | |||
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Country | United States | ||
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State | Louisiana | ||
Parish | East Baton Rouge Parish | ||
Founded | 1760 | ||
Incorporated | 16 January 1817 | ||
Government | |||
- Mayor | Melvin "Kip" Holden (D) | ||
Area | |||
- City | 204.8 km2 (79.1 sq mi) | ||
- Land | 198.9 km2 (76.8 sq mi) | ||
- Water | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) 2.81% | ||
Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
- City | 229,661 | ||
- Density | 2,964.7/sq mi (1,144.7/km2) | ||
- Metro | 770,037 | ||
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) | ||
- Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) | ||
Area code(s) | 225 | ||
Website | http://www.brgov.com |