Coushatta Louisiana Map
Coushatta, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Coushatta, Red River Parish.
Interactive Map of Coushatta, Louisiana
| City | Coushatta |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Red River Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.014883 |
| Longitude | -93.342116 |
| Population | 1,938 |
| Density | 224.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Coushatta, Louisiana
Coushatta is a locality in Red River Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,938. The population density is 224.8 people per km². Coushatta is located at 32.0149°N, 93.3421°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71019.
Coushatta rests in the embrace of northwestern Louisiana, where the land rolls in a gentle, fertile manner, sculpted by the Red River and its tributaries. It lies 41.4 miles south-south-east of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 147°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-west of Martin. The air here, particularly after a summer rain, carries the rich scent of damp earth and pine, a constant reminder of the verdant landscape that surrounds Coushatta. Wide fields of soybeans and cotton stretch towards the horizon, broken by stands of mature oak and pine trees that cast long, cool shadows in the late afternoon sun. The Red River itself, a broad, slow-moving artery, forms a significant boundary, its muddy waters reflecting the vast, often cloud-strewn sky, lending a sense of quiet permanence to the region. The history of Coushatta is deeply intertwined with the Red River, serving as a vital hub for steamboat traffic in its early days, a testament to its strategic position. Founded in the mid-19th century, its economy has traditionally been rooted in agriculture, the rich alluvial soil yielding bountiful harvests for generations. Though the steamboats are long gone, the spirit of commerce persists, with local businesses catering to the surrounding farming communities and the everyday needs of Coushatta's residents. The town carries a quiet character, a measured pace of life that allows for the appreciation of simple things, like the way the evening light softens the edges of the old brick buildings downtown, hinting at stories held within their walls.
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About This Coushatta Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Coushatta, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Coushatta and Red River Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Coushatta is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Coushatta is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
