Winnfield Louisiana Map

About Winnfield, Louisiana

Winnfield is a locality in Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,021. The population density is 428.6 people per km². Winnfield is located at 31.9254°N, 92.6396°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 71483.

Winnfield’s sky, when it’s not a bruised purple of an approaching storm, often bleeds into a soft, hazy gold as the sun begins its descent. It lies 43.9 miles north-north-west of Alexandria, LA (from Alexandria, LA: bearing 345°T), and is situated 28.6 miles east-north-east of Natchitoches. The land itself is a patient, rolling expanse of pine forests and broadleaf hardwoods, punctuated by the occasional glint of a slow-moving bayou or a man-made pond reflecting the sky. The air carries the damp, earthy scent of the Southern soil, mingling with the fainter, sweeter aroma of pine needles baking in the sun, a fragrance that clings to your clothes long after you’ve left the woods. Houses here, many of them weathered clapboard affairs, seem to shrink a little under the immensity of the heavens, their porches offering a quiet invitation to observe the slow, predictable turning of the day. The deep roots of Winnfield are entwined with timber and oil, industries that have shaped its fortunes and its character over the years. The rich, dark earth, once cleared of its primeval forests, yielded to cotton and then to cattle, a rhythm of agriculture that still pulses beneath the surface, even as the scent of diesel from drilling rigs sometimes hangs in the air. This is a place where history is not so much a grand monument as it is a quiet persistence, a legacy carried in the names of families and the weathered facades of buildings that have seen generations come and go. The local economy, while diverse, still feels the pull of the land, the tangible connection to the resources that have always sustained Winnfield.

About This Winnfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winnfield, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 31.925441, -92.639593. 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 Winnfield and Winn Parish.

Detailed location data for Winnfield includes the ZIP code (71483), telephone area code (318), county seat of Winn Parish, and school district assignment (Winn Parish School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Winnfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.