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Benton

Benton is a town in, and the parish seat of, , United States. The population was 2,048 in 2020. The town is named for 19th century U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton, a Democrat from and an ally of U.S. President Andrew Jackson.
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  • Type: Town with 2,050 residents
  • Description: suburb town of Shreveport, located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Benton, LA” and “Benton, Louisiana”
  • Postal code: 71006

Benton

Latitude
32.6978° or 32° 41′ 52″ north
Longitude
-93.73993° or 93° 44′ 24″ west
Population
2,050
Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US BN3
Open location code
8648M7X6+42
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151758733
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4316471
Wiki­data ID
Q2618607
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Benton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بينتون”
  • Basque: “Benton”
  • Catalan: “Benton”
  • Cebuano: “Benton (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Louisiana)”
  • Cebuano: “Benton”
  • Chechen: “Бентон”
  • Chinese: “Benton”
  • Chinese: “本顿”
  • Danish: “Benton”
  • Dutch: “Benton”
  • French: “Benton”
  • German: “Benton”
  • Gilaki: “بنتن (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “بنتن”
  • Haitian: “Benton, Lwizyana”
  • Haitian: “Benton”
  • Hebrew: “בנטון”
  • Hungarian: “Benton”
  • Italian: “Benton”
  • Japanese: “ベントン”
  • Korean: “벤턴”
  • Ladin: “Benton”
  • Mazanderani: “بنتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Benton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Benton”
  • Norwegian: “Benton”
  • Persian: “بنتون”
  • Polish: “Benton”
  • Portuguese: “Benton”
  • Russian: “Бентон”
  • Serbian: “Бентон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Benton, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Benton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بنتون، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Benton (Luisiana)”
  • Spanish: “Benton”
  • Swedish: “Benton, Louisiana”
  • Swedish: “Benton”
  • Tatar: “Бентон”
  • Ukrainian: “Бентон”
  • Urdu: “بینٹن، لوزیانا”
  • Urdu: “بینٹن”
  • Volapük: “Benton”
  • Welsh: “Benton, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Benton”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Benton”. Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.