Sorrel is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 766 at the 2010 census.[2] It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Sorrel, Louisiana | |
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Census-designated place | |
Sorrel, Louisiana Location of Sorrel in Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 29°53′30″N 91°37′7″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. Mary |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.18 sq mi (5.64 km2) |
| • Land | 2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 18 ft (5 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 711 |
| • Density | 336.01/sq mi (129.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 337 |
| FIPS code | 22-71190 |
Sorrel is located at 29°53′30″N 91°37′7″W (29.89174, -91.61885), 3 miles (5 km) east of Jeanerette and 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Baldwin. It is situated at the junction of Louisiana Highway 182 and Louisiana Highway 318. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.6 km2), of which 2.1 square miles (5.5 km2) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.2 km2), or 2.76%, is water.[2]
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| 2020 | 711 | — | |
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Municipalities and communities of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States | ||
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Parish seat: Franklin | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes | |
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