Alexandria, Louisiana

Alexandria, Louisiana, in Rapides Parish, has ZIP codes 71301, 71302, 71303, 71306, 71307, 71309 and others, and area code 318, with 457 as an overlay.

ZIP codes: 71301, 71302, 71303, 71306 …
Area codes: 318, 457
County: Rapides Parish
State: Louisiana
Time zone: Central Time
Coordinates: 31.2601, -92.4838

ZIP codes in Alexandria

ZIP code	Post office	County	Area codes
71301	Alexandria	Rapides Parish	318, 457
71302	Alexandria	Rapides Parish	318, 457
71303	Alexandria	Rapides Parish	318, 457
71306^*	Alexandria	Rapides Parish	318, 457
71307^*	Alexandria	Rapides Parish	318, 457
71309^*	Alexandria	Rapides Parish	318, 457
71315^*	Alexandria	Rapides Parish	318, 457

* No mapped delivery area: P.O. boxes or a single organization. Area codes are those of the nearest ZIP code area.

Area codes for Alexandria

Area code 318
In service since 1957. Shares its area with 457. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.
Area code 457
In service since September 25, 2025. Shares its area with 318. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

Alexandria is in the Central Time zone.

Towns near Alexandria

Pineville10.1 km (6.3 mi)
Woodworth11.7 km (7.3 mi)
Libuse17.7 km (11 mi)
Gardner18.4 km (11 mi)
Creola18.6 km (12 mi)
Ball19.2 km (12 mi)
Tioga19.3 km (12 mi)
Lecompte19.4 km (12 mi)

Local numbers in area code 318

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