In which county is ZIP code 71261 located?

ZIP 71261 is listed under Morehouse, LA.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 71261: Mer Rouge, LA

ZIP: 71261

County: Morehouse

Coordinates: 32.77180, -91.77160

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

Get a reliable snapshot of the Mer Rouge, LA postal area 71261. This page summarizes county, coordinates, and local facts to help with services and location research.

Primary City	Mer Rouge
ZIP Code	71261
County	Morehouse
State	LA
Latitude / Longitude	32.77180, -91.77160
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 71261 are listed as 32.77180 / -91.77160, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Mer Rouge, LA.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 71261 for mail delivery and general location reference in Morehouse, LA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 71261?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Mer Rouge, located in LA.

In which county is 71261 located?

ZIP code 71261 is situated within Morehouse, LA.

What are the coordinates for 71261?

The approximate center point is 32.77180 (Latitude) and -91.77160 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 71261 active?

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Does ZIP 71261 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08