Louviers is an

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, a

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, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Douglas County,

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. The CDP is a part of the

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. The Louviers post office has the ZIP Code 80131 ( post office boxes). At the

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, the population of the Louviers CDP was 269, while the population of the 80131

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was 243.

History

Louviers was laid out by the DuPont Company in 1906, and named after

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, the Delaware estate of the Du Pont family. The Louviers Post Office has been in operation since 1907.

Geography

The eastern border of Louviers is

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, which leads north to the center of

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and southeast to Castle Rock, the Douglas County seat. The Louviers CDP has an area of , all land.

Demographics

The

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initially defined the for the

Education

The Douglas County School District serves Louviers.

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