Beauregard Parish, Louisiana

Beauregard Parish
Beauregard Parish Courthouse in DeRidder
Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana
Louisiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 30°39′N 93°20′W / 30.65°N 93.34°W / 30.65; -93.34
Country United States
State Louisiana
FoundedJanuary 1, 1913
Named afterP. G. T. Beauregard
SeatDeRidder
Largest cityDeRidder
Area
  Total
1,166 sq mi (3,020 km2)
  Land1,157 sq mi (3,000 km2)
  Water8.5 sq mi (22 km2)  0.7%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
36,549
  Density31/sq mi (12/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.beauparish.org

Beauregard Parish (French: Paroisse de Beauregard) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,549. The parish seat and most populous municipality is DeRidder. The parish was formed on January 1, 1913.

Beauregard Parish comprises the DeRidder, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The governing body is by the police jury system.