ZIP Code 71309: Alexandria, Louisiana
ZIP code 71309 covers part or all of Alexandria in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Its reference point is at latitude 31.3047 and longitude -92.6196 (31°18'16.9"N 92°37'10.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 71309
Alexandria, LA has 7 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 71309, they include 71301, 71302, 71303, 71306, 71307, 71315.
Across Rapides Parish there are 30 ZIP codes listed, and Louisiana has 749 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 71409 in Boyce, LA, about 4.1 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 71309 |
|---|---|
| City | Alexandria |
| County | Rapides Parish |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Latitude | 31.3047 |
| Longitude | -92.6196 |
| DMS | 31°18'16.9"N 92°37'10.6"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 71409 (Boyce, 4.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 71309
Map centered on 31.3047, -92.6196. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Alexandria, LA
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ZIP Codes Near 71309
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 71309, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 71309, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Boyce, LA (4.1 mi west), Gardner, LA (4.7 mi southwest) and Tioga, LA (6.6 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Boyce, LA – 4.1 mi west
- Gardner, LA – 4.7 mi southwest
- Tioga, LA – 6.6 mi north
- Libuse, LA – 8.9 mi southeast
- Pineville, LA – 8.9 mi southeast
- Ruby, LA – 8.9 mi southeast
- Longleaf, LA – 8.9 mi southeast
- Otis, LA – 9.7 mi southwest
- Woodworth, LA – 11 mi southeast
- Hineston, LA – 12 mi southwest
Schools Near Alexandria, LA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 71309 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Alexandria and Rapides Parish.
Searching nearby communities such as Boyce and Gardner can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 71309.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Alexandria, LA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 71309.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Alexandria, LA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 71309 may also use facilities in nearby Boyce, Gardner and Tioga.
Shopping and Dining in Alexandria
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 71309 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Alexandria, Louisiana can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 71309.
To research local history, try searching for Rapides Parish records and archives along with the name Alexandria.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 71309, Boyce lies about 4.1 mi to the west, Gardner lies about 4.7 mi to the southwest, Tioga lies about 6.6 mi to the north, Libuse lies about 8.9 mi to the southeast and Pineville lies about 8.9 mi to the southeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Alexandria show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 71309
Photo & Video Credits
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- Video: “Alexandria (Louisiana) ᐈ Things to do | Best Places to Visit | Alexandria Travel Guide 4K” by Tripoyer, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 71309 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.