Minorca, Louisiana
Minorca is a community of 1,430 people in Concordia Parish, Louisiana.
Why visit Minorca
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Concordia Parish Courthouse and Natchez Bluffs and Under-the-Hill Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 36°F.
Weather in Minorca
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Minorca
Minorca is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Minorca had a population of 2,156. It is located in northeastern Concordia Parish, bordered on the east by the city of Vidalia.
From the Wikipedia article Minorca, Louisiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Concordia Parish Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Building in Vidalia, Louisiana, United States
Natchez Bluffs and Under-the-Hill Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic district
Tacony Plantation
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Historic house in Louisiana, United States
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Ferriday Upper Elementary School
School · 5.2 mi
151 Martin Luther King, Ferriday
Map of Minorca
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57°F | 36°F | 6.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Feb | 61°F | 39°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 68°F | 46°F | 6.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 75°F | 53°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 82°F | 62°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 68°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 71°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 70°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 86°F | 65°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 77°F | 53°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 67°F | 43°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 59°F | 38°F | 5.7 in | 0.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Natchez Hcn (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Concordia Parish has had 32 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-10: Tropical Storm Francine (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-13: Tropical Storm Nicholas (Coastal Storm)
- 2021-08-29: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-27: Tropical Storm Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-03-09: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hardy-Anders Field (HEZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Ferriday 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Natchez 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Jonesville 21 mi west, about 33 min by car
- Jena 38 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Marksville 46 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Mansura 48 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Banks Springs 49 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Cottonport 52 mi southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Jackson 54 mi south, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Ball 55 mi west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Natchez Bluffs and Under-the-Hill Historic District-479, Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Concordia Courthouse, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 4.0
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