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Shreveport

Louisiana · United States
City population
187,593
#141
in United States
#3
in Louisiana
#3,080
worldwide
WashingtonShreveport
32.525, -93.750 · 1,664 km from Washington
City population
187,593
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#141
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#3,080
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.1%
of the national population

About Shreveport

Shreveport is a city in Louisiana, United States with a population of 187,593. It is the 141st largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 3,080th largest worldwide. It lies 1,664 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#141of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in Louisiana
#3of 30
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
United States
Region
Louisiana
Rank in region
#3of 30
Distance to capital
1,664 km
to Washington
Elevation
44 m
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.525, -93.750
Record updated
2025-06-25
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

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