Pineville, Louisiana

Pineville, Louisiana
City
City of Pineville
Location of Pineville in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 31°20′20″N 92°24′45″W / 31.33889°N 92.41250°W / 31.33889; -92.41250
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Rapides
Government
• Mayor	Rich Dupree (R)
Area [1]
• Total	13.14 sq mi (34.04 km2)
• Land	12.62 sq mi (32.68 km2)
• Water	0.52 sq mi (1.36 km2)
Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	14,384
• Rank	RA: 2nd
• Density	1,139.96/sq mi (440.15/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	71360[2]
FIPS code	22-60530
Website	www.pineville.net

Pineville is a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located across the Red River from the larger Alexandria, and is part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,555 at the 2010 census. It had been 13,829 in 2000; population hence grew by 5 percent over the preceding decade.^[3]

The Central Louisiana State Hospital, the Pinecrest Supports and Services Center, the Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital (closed), the Alexandria Veterans Administration Medical Center, and the Alexandria National Cemetery are all located in Pineville. The city is also home to several large non-government employers including Baker Manufacturing, Procter & Gamble, and Crest Industries.