Welcome to Vienna ...

The town of Vienna is located in Lincoln Parish<1>.

The location of Vienna has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Vienna, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1850.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Vienna has a population of 371 people<3> (see below for details).

Vienna is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Vienna lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Vienna: (318)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Vienna had an population of 371 people. This is a decrease of 3.89% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.5% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Vienna had a population of 386 people. This makes Vienna the parish's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 386 people, the population of Vienna decreased 8.96% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 424 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Vienna.

Communities Also Named Vienna ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 25 communities that are also named Vienna - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Michigan (2), Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Vienna.

Communities near Vienna ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vienna.

• Ruston
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruston
  • Ruston is located in Lincoln Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,891 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ruston <5>
• Grambling
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grambling
  • Grambling is located in Lincoln Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,114 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grambling <5>
• Farmerville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmerville
  • Farmerville is located in Union Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmerville <5>
• Arcadia
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
  • Arcadia is located in Bienville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,648 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arcadia <5>
• Bernice
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bernice
  • Bernice is located in Union Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,590 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bernice <5>
• Choudrant
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Choudrant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choudrant
  • Choudrant is located in Lincoln Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Choudrant <5>
• Dubach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dubach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubach
  • Dubach is located in Lincoln Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dubach <5>
• Simsboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simsboro
  • Simsboro is located in Lincoln Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simsboro <5>
• Quitman
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
  • Quitman is located in Jackson Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quitman <5>
• Lisbon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
  • Lisbon is located in Claiborne Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Vienna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vienna.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vienna. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Vienna.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Vienna. See our Newspapers Page for Vienna.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vienna ...

Looking for more information about Vienna? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Vienna, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Vienna.

Adding Vienna to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Vienna in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Vienna was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Vienna post office opened in 1850.

We also found Vienna in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Vienna.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vienna. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lincoln Parish: www.lincolnparish.org/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/