Hester, Louisiana
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Hester, Louisiana | |
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  Hester, Louisiana  Hester, Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 30°01′40″N 90°46′16″W / 30.02778°N 90.77111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. James |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.04 sq mi (10.47 km2) |
| • Land | 3.46 sq mi (8.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 483 |
| • Density | 139.6/sq mi (53.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583537[2] |
Hester is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2010 census.[3] As of the 2020 census, Hester had a population of 483.[4] The community is located along Louisiana Highway 44 on the east bank of the Mississippi River.
