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Sulphur

Louisiana · United States
City population
20,189
#2,351
in United States
#22
in Louisiana
#25,140
worldwide
WashingtonSulphur
30.237, -93.377 · 1,775 km from Washington
City population
20,189
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#2,351
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#25,140
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.0%
of the national population

About Sulphur

Sulphur is a city in Louisiana, United States with a population of 20,189. It is the 2,351st largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 25,140th largest worldwide. It lies 1,775 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#2,351of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in Louisiana
#22of 30
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
United States
Region
Louisiana
Rank in region
#22of 30
Distance to capital
1,775 km
to Washington
Elevation
5 m
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.237, -93.377
Record updated
2017-03-09
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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