Place:Lecompte, Rapides, Louisiana, United States

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NameLecompte
TypeTown
Coordinates31.091°N 92.4°W
Located inRapides, Louisiana, United States
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Lecompte is a town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. Lecompte is situated along the banks of the Red River in central Louisiana. US Highway 71, Louisiana’s major north-south route which connects Baton Rouge and Shreveport, runs through Lecompte. Lecompte is named after a horse called LeComte, which was named after horse breeder Ambrose LeComte. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,227 at the 2010 census.

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