Alsen, Louisiana
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Alsen, Louisiana | |
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| Coordinates: 30°34′17″N 91°12′15″W / 30.57139°N 91.20417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | East Baton Rouge |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 70807 |
| Area code | 225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 542924 [1] |
| FIPS code | 22-01605 |
Alsen is an unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. Established for freedmen, the community has been plagued by industrial pollution. The community is located less than 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) west of Baker and 6 miles (9.7 kilometres) southwest of Zachary and 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) east of the Mississippi River.
