Welcome to Bernice ...The town of Bernice is located in Union Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bernice, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bernice has a population of 1,587 people<2> (see below for details). Bernice is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Bernice lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Bernice: 318 & 457<4> The ZIP code for Bernice: 71222<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bernice had an population of 1,587 people. This is a decrease of 6.04% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.27% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Bernice had a population of 1,689 people (which is 7.4% of the total population of Union Parish). This makes Bernice the parish's 2nd most populous community. The population of Bernice represents 0.04% of the population of Louisiana (which has 4,533,372 people), making it the state's 131st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,689 people, the population of Bernice decreased 6.63% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,809 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Bernice. Communities Also Named Bernice ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Bernice - they are located in Arkansas, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Manitoba, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bernice. Communities near Bernice ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bernice.
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 Bernice. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bernice. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bernice. 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 Bernice. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bernice. See our Newspapers Page for Bernice. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bernice ...Looking for more information about Bernice? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Bernice, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bernice. Adding Bernice to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bernice 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 (so far) for Bernice was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Bernice. Footnotes ...
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