ZIP code 71497: Natchitoches, LA
ZIP code 71497 is in Natchitoches, in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. It is in Louisiana's 4th congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 31 (98%) and State Senate District 29 (1.9%); its state house district is State House District 22.
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches | 100% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches Parish | 100% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| District 4 | 98% |
| District 3 | 1.9% |
| District 5 | land only |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Louisiana's 4th congressional district (LA-04) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Ronnie Williams. Jr | 100% | |
| U.S. Representative (LA-04) | Mike Johnson (R) | 202-225-2777 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Bill Cassidy (R) | 202-224-5824 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | John Kennedy (R) | 202-224-4623 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 31) | Alan Seabaugh (R) | 318-676-7990 | 98% |
| State Senator (State Senate District 29) | Jay Luneau (Democratic) | 318-484-2288 | 1.9% |
| State Representative (State House District 22) | Gabe Firment (R) | 318-765-9606 | 100% |
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Elected in 2024 under LA's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0); Mayors: Wikidata (CC0).
Local government
- Natchitoches website: https://www.natchitochesla.gov/
- Natchitoches laws: search for the Natchitoches, Louisiana code of ordinances
- Natchitoches Parish website: https://www.npgov.org/
- Natchitoches Parish laws: search for the Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 31 | 98% |
| State Senate District 29 | 1.9% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 22 | 100% |
Voting precincts
3 voting precincts overlap ZIP 71497. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 71497 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.