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Bogalusa, Louisiana, located in Washington Parish, has a current population of approximately 11,500 residents as of the 2020 census. The city is known for its rich history in the timber industry and is often referred to as the "City of Murals" due to its numerous public artworks that celebrate its heritage. Notable landmarks include the historic Bogalusa High School, which was established in 1908, and the picturesque Cassidy Park, a popular recreational area featuring walking trails and a pond.
The city is also home to the Bogalusa Historic District, which showcases a variety of architectural styles from the early 20th century, reflecting the community's growth during the timber boom. Economically, Bogalusa has transitioned from its historical reliance on timber to a more diversified economy, including manufacturing and retail sectors. The city is served by the Bogalusa City Council, with current members including Mayor Wendy Perrette and council members such as Charles W. "Chuck" McCarty and R. J. "Bobby" Jones. The city holds regular council meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 5:30 PM at the Bogalusa City Hall.
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