Jennings, Louisiana

Jennings, Louisiana
City
City of Jennings
The front facade of the W. H. Tupper General Merchandise Museum, circa 2008
Motto:  "Cradle of Louisiana Oil"[1]
Interactive map of Jennings
Coordinates: 30°13′20″N 92°39′25″W
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Jefferson Davis
Founded	May 2, 1888; 136 years ago (1888-05-02)
Area [2]
• Total	10.58 sq mi (27.40 km^2)
• Land	10.56 sq mi (27.35 km^2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km^2)
Elevation	26 ft (8 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	9,837
• Density	931.53/sq mi (359.67/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	70546
Area code	337
FIPS code	22-38355
Website	City of Jennings, Louisiana

Jennings is the parish seat and largest city of Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana in the United States.

References

1. "City of Jennings, Louisiana". City of Jennings, Louisiana. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
3. "QuickFacts: Jennings city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.