Colfax, Louisiana
Colfax, Louisiana | |
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| Town of Colfax | |
Colfax City Hall | |
Location of Colfax in Grant Parish, Louisiana. | |
| Coordinates: 31°31′15″N 92°42′01″W / 31.52083°N 92.70028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Grant Parish |
| Founded | 1869 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2) |
| • Land | 1.49 sq mi (3.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,428 |
| • Rank | GR: 1st |
| • Density | 957.75/sq mi (369.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 71417 |
| Area code | 318 |
| FIPS code | 22-16375 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406294 |
Colfax is a town in, and the parish seat of, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States, founded in 1869. Colfax is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana metropolitan area. The largely African American population of Colfax counted 1,558 at the 2010 census.