Welcome to Hinkle ...

Hinkle is located in Bossier Parish<1>.

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

Hinkle is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Hinkle lies within the (318) area code.

Communities Also Named Hinkle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Hinkle - they are located in Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oregon and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Hinkle ...

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

• Shreveport
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shreveport
  • Shreveport is located in Caddo Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 184,786 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shreveport <4>
• Haughton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haughton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haughton
  • Haughton is located in Bossier Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,243 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haughton <4>
• Blanchard
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blanchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanchard
  • Blanchard is located in Caddo Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blanchard <4>
• Greenwood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
  • Greenwood is located in Caddo Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,088 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenwood <4>
• Stonewall
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
  • Stonewall is located in De Soto Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stonewall <4>
• Benton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
  • Benton is located in Bossier Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,092 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <4>
• Doyline
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyline
  • Doyline is located in Webster Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 783 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Doyline <4>
• Mooringsport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mooringsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooringsport
  • Mooringsport is located in Caddo Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 738 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mooringsport <4>
• Belcher
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belcher
  • Belcher is located in Caddo Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belcher <4>
• Normandy Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Normandy Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Normandy Village
  • Normandy Village is located in Caddo Parish

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 Hinkle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hinkle.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hinkle. 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 Hinkle.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hinkle ...

Looking for more information about Hinkle? 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 Hinkle, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hinkle.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Bossier Parish: www.mybossier.com/

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