{{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Ruby, Louisiana |settlement_type = Unincorporated community |nickname = |motto =

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<!-- Area/postal codes & others --> |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 71365 |area_code = 318 |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 538760<ref>{{cite gnis|538760|Ruby}}</ref> |blank1_name = |blank1_info = |website = |footnotes = }} '''Ruby''' is an unincorporated community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a populated place located within the Parish Governing Authority District C.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ruby Populated Place Profile / Rapides Parish, Louisiana Data|url=https://louisiana.hometownlocator.com/la/rapides/ruby.cfm|access-date=2021-06-14|website=louisiana.hometownlocator.com|language=en}}</ref> The community is located on Louisiana Highway 454, {{convert|14.3|mi}} southeast of Alexandria. Ruby had a post office from April 18, 1900, until October 8, 2011; it still has its own ZIP code, 71365.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=May 23, 2015|author=United States Postal Service}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=United States Postal Service|accessdate=May 23, 2015}}</ref> The elevation of Ruby is 98 feet. Rapides Parish is in the Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ruby Populated Place Profile / Rapides Parish, Louisiana Data|url=https://louisiana.hometownlocator.com/la/rapides/ruby.cfm|access-date=2021-06-14|website=louisiana.hometownlocator.com|language=en}}</ref>

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Rapides Parish, Louisiana Category:Unincorporated communities in Louisiana

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