Place:Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States

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NamePineville
Alt namesEl Rapidosource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS22013034
Poste Du Rapidessource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS22013034
TypeCity
Coordinates31.339°N 92.413°W
Located inRapides, Louisiana, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Alexandria National Cemetery
Greenwood Memorial Park
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Pineville is a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located across the Red River from the larger Alexandria. Pineville is hence part of the Alexandria Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,555 at the 2010 census. It had been 13,829 in 2000; population hence grew by 5 percent over the preceding decade.

The Central Louisiana State Hospital, the Pinecrest Supports and Services Center, the Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital (closed), the Alexandria Veterans Administration Medical Center, and the Alexandria National Cemetery are all located in Pineville. The city is also home to several large non-government employers including Baker Manufacturing, Procter & Gamble, Crest Industries, and Dresser Industrial Valve.

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