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Alexandria: Weather and Much More From Answers.com (864 words) |
 | Alexandria is a city in Louisiana, U.S.A. ; it is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, on the south bank of the Red River in almost the exact geographic center of the state. |
| Alexandria is on a level plain in the center of the Louisiana Longleaf Pine forests, in which pine is interspersed with various hardwoods. |
| Alexandria was named in honour of Alexander Fulton, on whose grant from Spain the first settlement was made in 1785; it was first incorporated as a town in 1818 and received a city charter in 1882. |
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