Summary for Morgan City Beach

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Located in: Saint Mary Parish (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Morgan City Bch.

Time Zone: Morgan City Beach lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: 985

Elevation: Near sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Morgan City Beach:

Lat: 29.693800° (or 29°41'37" N)

Lon: -91.102000° (or -91°6'7" W)

USGS Topo Map: Amelia<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Morgan City Beach

GNIS ID: 1627694

FIPS State / Place Code: 22 / 52045

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Morgan City Beach)

The community of Franklin is the Parish Seat for Saint Mary Parish.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Saint Mary)

Population

Total Area:<5> 1,119 sq. miles [2,899.3 km²] - of which 50.4% is water (564 sq. miles [1,460.9 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 23,028

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Saint Mary

GNIS ID: 1629492

FIPS State / County Code: 22 / 101

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Morgan City Beach)

About Louisiana

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Louisiana

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Louisiana

GNIS ID: 1629543

FIPS State: 22

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Morgan City Beach)

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<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morgan City Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Morgan City Beach, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Morgan City Beach.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Morgan City Beach. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).