Sarepta, 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 Sarepta, Webster Parish.
| City | Sarepta |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Webster Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.892918 |
| Longitude | -93.448506 |
| Population | 724 |
| Density | 170.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Sarepta is a locality in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 724. The population density is 170.5 people per km². Sarepta is located at 32.8929°N, 93.4485°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71071.
Sarepta rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle roll of North Louisiana's piney hills, where the air often carries the sweet, resinous scent of pine needles warmed by the sun. It lies 30.8 miles north-north-east of Bossier City, LA (from Bossier City, LA: bearing 32°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Springhill. The terrain here is characterized by low, rounded hills and shallow valleys, interspersed with patches of dense woodland and open fields where the soil, a rich, reddish-brown, yields a bounty of crops. Creeks, some barely more than trickles in drier months, meander through the lowlands, their banks softened by a verdant growth of native grasses and tenacious wildflowers. The sky above Sarepta stretches wide, a canvas for the dramatic, often fiery sunsets that paint the horizon in hues of orange and deep violet, casting long, dancing shadows across the quiet countryside as day surrenders to night. The history of Sarepta is deeply entwined with the fertile lands and the resources found beneath them, a story of agricultural pursuits and the persistent search for mineral wealth. For generations, cotton and timber have been the lifeblood of this region, shaping the livelihoods and traditions of its people. While the echoes of the past are felt in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of community, the local economy continues to evolve, with a steady focus on agribusiness and the extraction of natural gas, a resource that has brought a different kind of prosperity and activity to Sarepta. The town itself, with its modest main street, holds a quiet charm, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated more by the changing seasons and the needs of the land than by the hurried pulse of larger cities.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Sarepta, 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 Sarepta and Webster Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sarepta 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 Sarepta 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. |