Map of Louisiana's parishes The U.S. state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes in the same way that 48 of the other states of the United States are divided into counties (Alaska is divided into boroughs and census areas). Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (865x797, 143 KB) This image is a work of a United States Census Bureau employee, taken or made during the course of an employees official duties. ...
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Louisiana was formed from French and Spanish colonies, which were both officially Roman Catholic. Consequently, local government was based upon parishes, as the local ecclesiastical division. Following the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the Territorial Legislative Council divided Orleans Territory (the predecessor of Louisiana state) into twelve counties. The borders of these counties were poorly defined, but they roughly coincided with the colonial parishes, and hence used the same names.[1] The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ...
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On March 31, 1807, the territorial legislature divided the state into 19 parishes, without getting rid of the old counties (which continued to exist until 1845).[2] is the 90th day of the year (91st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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In 1811, a constitutional convention was held to prepare for Louisiana's admission into the Union.[3] This organized the state into seven judicial districts, each consisting of groups of parishes. In 1816, the first official map of the state used the term, as did the 1845 constitution. Since then, the official term for Louisiana's primary civil divisions has been parishes. Alphabetical listing
| Parish name | FIPS code | Parish seat | Formed | Origin | Area | Map | | Acadia Parish | 001 | Crowley | 1886 | from part of St. Landry Parish. | 1,703 km² (658 mi²) |
 | | Allen Parish | 003 | Oberlin | 1912 | from part of Calcasieu Parish. | 1,983 km² (766 mi²) |
 | | Ascension Parish | 005 | Donaldsonville | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 784 km² (303 mi²) |
 | | Assumption Parish | 007 | Napoleonville | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 944 km² (365 mi²) |
 | | Avoyelles Parish | 009 | Marksville | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 2,242 km² (866 mi²) |
 | | Beauregard Parish | 011 | DeRidder | 1912 | from part of Calcasieu Parish. | 3,020 km² (1,166 mi²) |
 | | Bienville Parish | 013 | Arcadia | 1848 | from part of Claiborne Parish. | 2,128 km² (822 mi²) |
 | | Bossier Parish | 015 | Benton | 1843 | from part Claiborne Parish. | 2,245 km² (867 mi²) |
 | | Caddo Parish | 017 | Shreveport | 1838 | from part of Natchitoches Parish. | 2,427 km² (937 mi²) |
 | | Calcasieu Parish | 019 | Lake Charles | 1840 | from part of St. Landry Parish. | 2,834 km² (1,094 mi²) |
 | | Caldwell Parish | 021 | Columbia | 1838 | from part of Catahoula Parish and Ouachita Parish. | 1,400 km² (541 mi²) |
 | | Cameron Parish | 023 | Cameron | 1870 | from parts of Calcasieu Parish and Vermilion Parish. | 5,003 km² (1,932 mi²) |
 | | Catahoula Parish | 025 | Harrisonburg | 1808 | from parts of Ouachita Parish and Rapides Parish. | 1,915 km² (739 mi²) |
 | | Claiborne Parish | 027 | Homer | 1828 | from part of Natchitoches Parish. | 1,988 km² (768 mi²) |
 | | Concordia Parish | 029 | Vidalia | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 1,939 km² (749 mi²) |
 | | De Soto Parish | 031 | Mansfield | 1843 | from parts of Caddo Parish and Natchitoches Parish. | 2,317 km² (894 mi²) |
 | | East Baton Rouge Parish | 033 | Baton Rouge | 1810 | from West Florida territory. | 1,219 km² (471 mi²) |
 | | East Carroll Parish | 035 | Lake Providence | 1877 | when Carroll Parish was divided. | 1,144 km² (442 mi²) |
 | | East Feliciana Parish | 037 | Clinton | 1824 | when Feliciana Parish was divided. | 1,180 km² (456 mi²) |
 | | Evangeline Parish | 039 | Ville Platte | 1910 | from part of St. Landry Parish. | 1,760 km² (680 mi²) |
 | | Franklin Parish | 041 | Winnsboro | 1843 | from parts of Carroll Parish, Catahoula Parish, Madison Parish and Ouachita Parish | 1,646 km² (635 mi²) |
 | | Grant Parish | 043 | Colfax | 1869 | from parts of Rapides Parish and Winn Parish. | 1,721 km² (665 mi²) |
 | | Iberia Parish | 045 | New Iberia | 1868 | from parts of St. Martin Parish and St. Mary Parish. | 2,670 km² (1,031 mi²) |
 | | Iberville Parish | 047 | Plaquemine | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 1,691 km² (653 mi²) |
 | | Jackson Parish | 049 | Jonesboro | 1845 | from parts of Claiborne Parish, Ouachita Parish and Union Parish | 1,503 km² (580 mi²) |
 | | Jefferson Parish | 051 | Gretna | 1825 | from part of Orleans Parish | 1,664 km² (642 mi²) |
 | | Jefferson Davis Parish | 053 | Jennings | 1912 | from part of Calcasieu Parish. | 1,706 km² (659 mi²) |
 | | Lafayette Parish | 055 | Lafayette | 1823 | from part of St. Martin Parish. | 700 km² (270 mi²) |
 | | Lafourche Parish | 057 | Thibodaux | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. Was named Interior Parish until 1812 and Lafourche Interior Parish until 1853. | 3,813 km² (1,472 mi²) |
 | | La Salle Parish | 059 | Jena | 1908 | from part of Catahoula Parish. | 1,716 km² (662 mi²) |
 | | Lincoln Parish | 061 | Ruston | 1873 | from parts of Bienville Parish, Claiborne Parish, Jackson Parish and Union Parish. | 1,223 km² (472 mi²) |
 | | Livingston Parish | 063 | Livingston | 1832 | from part of St. Helena Parish. | 1,820 km² (703 mi²) |
 | | Madison Parish | 065 | Tallulah | 1838 | from Concordia Parish. | 1,685 km² (651 mi²). |
 | | Morehouse Parish | 067 | Bastrop | 1844 | from parts of Carroll Parish and Ouachita Parish. | 2,085 km² (805 mi²) |
 | | Natchitoches Parish | 069 | Natchitoches | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 3,365 km² (1,299 mi²) |
 | | Orleans Parish | 071 | New Orleans | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. Today coterminous with the City of New Orleans. | 907 km² (350 mi²) |
 | | Ouachita Parish | 073 | Monroe | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 1,639 km² (633 mi²) |
 | | Plaquemines Parish | 075 | Pointe a la Hache | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 6,290 km² (2,429 mi²) |
 | | Pointe Coupee Parish | 077 | New Roads | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 1,530 km² (591 mi²) |
 | | Rapides Parish | 079 | Alexandria | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 3,527 km² (1,362 mi²) |
 | | Red River Parish | 081 | Coushatta | 1871 | from parts of Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish, Caddo Parish and Natchitoches Parish. | 1,041 km² (402 mi²) |
 | | Richland Parish | 083 | Rayville | 1868 | from parts of Carroll Parish, Franklin Parish, Morehouse Parish and Ouachita Parish. | 1,462 km² (565 mi²) |
 | | Sabine Parish | 085 | Many | 1843 | from parts of Caddo Parish and Natchitoches Parish. | 2,620 km² (1,012 mi²) |
 | | St. Bernard Parish | 087 | Chalmette | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 4,646 km² (1,794 mi²) |
 | | St. Charles Parish | 089 | Hahnville | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 1,062 km² (410 mi²) |
 | | St. Helena Parish | 091 | Greensburg | 1810 | from West Florida territory. | 1,060 km² (409 mi²) |
 | | St. James Parish | 093 | Convent | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 668 km² (258 mi²) |
 | | St. John the Baptist Parish | 095 | Edgard | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 901 km² (348 mi²) |
 | | St. Landry Parish | 097 | Opelousas | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 2,432 km² (939 mi²) |
 | | St. Martin Parish | 099 | Saint Martinville | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. | 2,115 km² (816 mi²). |
 | | St. Mary Parish | 101 | Franklin | 1811 | from part of St. Martin County. | 1,585 km² (612 mi²) |
 | | St. Tammany Parish | 103 | Covington | 1810 | from West Florida territory. | 2,911 km² (1,124 mi²) |
 | | Tangipahoa Parish | 105 | Amite | 1868 | from parts of Livingston Parish, St. Helena Parish, St. Tammany Parish and Washington Parish. | 2,132 km² (823 mi²) |
 | | Tensas Parish | 107 | Saint Joseph | 1843 | from part of Concordia Parish. | 1,661 km² (641 mi²) |
 | | Terrebonne Parish | 109 | Houma | 1822 | from part of Lafourche Parish. | 5,387 km² (2,080 mi²) |
 | | Union Parish | 111 | Farmerville | 1839 | from part of Ouachita Parish. | 2,345 km² (905 mi²) |
 | | Vermilion Parish | 113 | Abbeville | 1844 | from part of Lafayette Parish. | 3,984 km² (1,538 mi²) |
 | | Vernon Parish | 115 | Leesville | 1871 | from parts of Natchitoches Parish, Rapides Parish and Sabine Parish. | 3,474 km² (1,342 mi²) |
 | | Washington Parish | 117 | Franklinton | 1819 | from part of St. Tammany Parish. | 1,751 km² (676 mi²) |
 | | Webster Parish | 119 | Minden | 1871 | from parts of Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish and Claiborne Parish. | 1,593 km² (615 mi²) |
 | | West Baton Rouge Parish | 121 | Port Allen | 1807 | One of the original 19 parishes. Was named Baton Rouge Parish until 1812. | 527 km² (204 mi²) |
 | | West Carroll Parish | 123 | Oak Grove | 1877 | when Carroll Parish was divided. | 933 km² (360 mi²) |
 | | West Feliciana Parish | 125 | Saint Francisville | 1824 | when Feliciana Parish was divided. | 1,051 km² (406 mi²) |
 | | Winn Parish | 127 | Winnfield | 1852 | from parts of Catahoula Parish, Natchitoches Parish and Rapides Parish. | 2,478 km² (957 mi²) |
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The city of Crowley is the parish seat of Acadia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Ascension Parish (French: Paroisse dAscension) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The city of Donaldsonville is the parish seat of Ascension Parish in the US state of Louisiana, and is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River. ...
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Assumption Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Napoleonville is a village located in Assumption Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Avoyelles (French: Paroisse des Avoyelles) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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The city of DeRidder is the parish seat of Beauregard Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Bienville Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Arcadia is a town located in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Bossier Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
The town of Benton is the parish seat of Bossier Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Caddo Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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Calcasieu Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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Caldwell Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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Cameron Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Cameron is a census-designated place located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Catahoula Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The village of Harrisonburg is the parish seat of Catahoula Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Claiborne Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Homer is a town located in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Concordia Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
The town of Vidalia is the parish seat of Concordia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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De Soto Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Mansfield is a city located in De Soto Parish, Louisiana. ...
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East Carroll Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
The town of Lake Providence is the parish seat of East Carroll Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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East Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Clinton is a town located in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Evangeline Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Ville Platte is a city located in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Franklin Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Winnsboro is a city located in Franklin Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Grant Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Colfax is a town located in Grant Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Iberia Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
The city of New Iberia (French: La Nouvelle-Ibérie) is the parish seat of Iberia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana, 125 miles (201 km) west of New Orleans. ...
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Iberville Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
The city of Plaquemine is the parish seat of Iberville Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Jackson Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Jonesboro is a town located in Jackson Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Jefferson Parish is a parish in Louisiana that includes most of the suburbs of New Orleans. ...
The city of Gretna is the parish seat of Jefferson Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Jefferson Davis Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Jennings is a city located in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Lafayette Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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Lafourche Parish is a parish located in the south of the state of Louisiana. ...
Thibodaux (pronounced TIB-uh-doe; IPA: ) is a small city located on the banks of Bayou Lafourche in northwestern Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Lincoln Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The city of Ruston is the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Livingston Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Livingston is a town located in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Madison Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Tallulah is a city located in Madison Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Morehouse Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Natchitoches Parish (French: Paroisse des Natchitoches) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The city of Natchitoches (pronounced , or NAK-uh-tush) is the parish seat of Natchitoches Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Ouachita Parish is a parish (population 148,287 as of the 2000 census) located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The city of Monroe is the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Plaquemines Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Point a la Hache is an unincorporated village or place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Pointe Coupee Parish, pronounced Point Coo-Pea in English (French: Paroisse de la Pointe Coupée), is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The city of New Roads is the parish seat of Pointe Coupee Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Rapides Parish (French: Paroisse des Rapides) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Red River Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Coushatta is a town in Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,299. ...
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Richland Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Rayville is a town located in Richland Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Sabine Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Tangipahoa Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Amite City is a town located in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. ...
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Tensas Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Terrebonne Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The city of Houma (pronounced ) is the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Union Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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Vermilion Parish (French: Paroisse de Vermilion) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The small city of Abbeville is the parish seat of Vermilion Parish, in the US state of Louisiana, 150 miles (241 km) southwest of New Orleans. ...
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Vernon Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
The small city of Leesville is the parish seat of Vernon Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Washington Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
The town of Franklinton is the parish seat of Washington Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
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Webster Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
The small city of Minden is the parish seat of Webster Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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West Baton Rouge Parish (French: Paroisse de Baton Rouge Ouest) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Defunct parishes - Biloxi Parish formed in 1811 from West Florida territory. It was eliminated in 1812 when part of the former West Florida area was transferred to Mississippi Territory.[1]
- Carroll Parish formed in 1838 from part of Ouachita Parish. In 1877, it was divided into East Carroll Parish and West Carroll Parish.[1]
- Feliciana Parish formed in 1810 from West Florida territory. In 1824, it was divided in 1824 into East Feliciana Parish and West Feliciana Parish.[1]
- Pascagoula Parish formed in 1811 from West Florida territory. It was eliminated in 1812 when part of the former West Florida area was transferred to Mississippi Territory.[1]
- Warren Parish formed in 1811 from part of Concordia Parish, and merged into Concordia Parish and Ouachita Parish in 1814.[1]
Biloxi Parish is a former parish of Louisiana, formed in 1811 from West Florida territory. ...
Carroll Parish is a former parish of Louisiana, formed in 1838 from part of Ouachita Parish. ...
Biloxi Parish is a former parish of Louisiana, formed in 1810 from West Florida territory. ...
Biloxi Parish is a former parish of Louisiana, formed in 1811 from West Florida territory. ...
Biloxi Parish is a former parish of Louisiana, formed in 1811 from part of Concordia Parish. ...
Counties The thirteen counties defined by the Territorial Legislative Council in 1803 were: - Acadia County
- Attakapas County
- Concordia County
- German Coast County
- Iberville County
- Lafourche County
- Natchitoches County
- Opelousas County
- Orleans County
- Ouachita County
- Pointe Coupee County
- Rapides County
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Fictional parishes In the novel A Confederacy of Dunces, author John Kennedy Toole created the fictional "St. Odo of Cluny Parish". This article is about the literary concept. ...
A Confederacy of Dunces is a novel written by John Kennedy Toole, published in 1980, 11 years after the authors suicide. ...
John Kennedy Toole (December 17, 1937 â March 26, 1969) was an American novelist, from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for his novel A Confederacy of Dunces. ...
In the novels Little Altars Everywhere, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, and Ya-Yas in Bloom, author Rebecca Wells created the fictional "Garnet Parish". This article is about the literary concept. ...
Little Altars Everywhere chronicles the adventures of the Ya-Ya sisterhood - four eccentric women - and their children, affectionately called the Petites Ya-Yas. ...
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood is a novel written by Rebecca Wells. ...
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The movie Steel Magnolias was said to take place in the fictional "Chinquapin Parish". Steel Magnolias, by Robert Harling, is a 1987 off-Broadway play, made into a successful movie in 1989. ...
References Lists of counties in the United States (parishes in Louisiana; boroughs and census areas in Alaska) | Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
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United States of America, showing states, divided into counties. ...
A parish is a type of administrative subdivision. ...
The word borough has many meanings relating to local government in the United States. ...
A census tract, census area, or census district is a particular community defined for the purpose of taking a census. ...
List of 67 counties in the U.S. state of Alabama: Autauga County Baldwin County Barbour County Bibb County Blount County Bullock County Butler County Calhoun County Chambers County Cherokee County Chilton County Choctaw County Clarke County Clay County Cleburne County Coffee County Colbert County Conecuh County Coosa County Covington...
Map of Alaska boroughs and census areas The U.S. state of Alaska does not have counties in the sense of counties in the rest of the country. ...
List of the 15 counties in the U.S. state of Arizona: Arizona county map Apache County formed in 1879 from part of Yavapai County. ...
List of 75 counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas: See also Media:Blank county map of Arkansas. ...
The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties. ...
List of 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado: Colorado counties Adams County - formed in 1902 from part of Arapahoe county. ...
List of Connecticut counties: Connecticut counties Fairfield County: one of four original counties created in Connecticut in 1666. ...
Delaware counties The U.S. state of Delaware has three counties: New Castle, Kent, and Sussex. ...
Following is a list of counties in Florida. ...
Hawaii counties The five counties of Hawaii on the Hawaiian Islands enjoy somewhat greater status than many counties on the United States mainland. ...
List of 44 counties in the U.S. state of Idaho: Defunct Idaho counties Alturas County: A huge south-central Idaho county formed in 1864. ...
Listed are the 102 counties of the state of Illinois. ...
Listed are the 92 counties of the U.S. state of Indiana. ...
Iowa is divided into 99 counties. ...
This is a listing of counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. ...
Map of Kentuckys counties This is a list of the one hundred and twenty counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. ...
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Map of Marylands counties This is a list of the twenty-three counties and county-equivalents in the U.S. state of Maryland. ...
Massachusetts counties This is a list of Massachusetts counties, consisting of the 14 Massachusetts counties currently in existence. ...
Map of Michigans counties The boundaries of counties in the U.S. state of Michigan have not changed since 1897. ...
List of Minnesota counties: Minnesota counties Aitkin County Anoka County Becker County Beltrami County Benton County Big Stone County Blue Earth County Brown County Carlton County Carver County Cass County Chippewa County Chisago County Clay County Clearwater County Cook County Cottonwood County Crow Wing County Dakota County Dodge County Douglas...
List of Mississippi counties: Adams County Alcorn County Amite County Attala County Benton County Bolivar County Calhoun County Carroll County Chickasaw County Choctaw County Claiborne County Clarke County Clay County Coahoma County Copiah County Covington County DeSoto County Forrest County Franklin County George County Greene County Grenada County Hancock County...
Missouri has 114 counties and one independent city. ...
List of Montana counties: Beaverhead County Big Horn County Blaine County Broadwater County Carbon County Carter County Cascade County Chouteau County Custer County Daniels County Dawson County LP16 Deer Lodge County Fallon County Fergus County Flathead County Gallatin County LP6 Garfield County LP50 Glacier County Golden Valley County Granite County...
List of Nebraska counties: Adams County Antelope County Arthur County Banner County Blaine County Boone County Box Butte County Boyd County Brown County Buffalo County Burt County Butler County Cass County Cedar County Chase County Cherry County Cheyenne County Clay County Colfax County Cuming County Custer County Dakota County Dawes...
Nevada has 16 counties and one independent city. ...
List of New Hampshire counties: New Hampshire counties Belknap County: formed in 1840 from parts of Merrimack County and Strafford County. ...
List of New Jersey counties: New Jersey counties Atlantic County: formed in 1837 from part of Gloucester County. ...
List of New Mexico counties: New Mexico counties Bernalillo County one of the 9 original counties formed in 1852. ...
List of New York counties Map of the counties of New York State (click for larger version) Albany County: formed in 1683 as one of the original 12 counties. ...
List of North Carolina counties: Alamance County Alexander County Alleghany County Anson County Ashe County Avery County Beaufort County Bertie County Bladen County Brunswick County Buncombe County Burke County Cabarrus County Caldwell County Camden County Carteret County Caswell County Catawba County Chatham County Cherokee County Chowan County Clay County Cleveland...
List of North Dakota counties: Adams County Barnes County Benson County Billings County Bottineau County Bowman County Burke County Burleigh County Cass County Cavalier County Dickey County Divide County Dunn County Eddy County Emmons County Foster County Golden Valley County Grand Forks County Grant County Griggs County Hettinger County Kidder...
Listed are the 88 counties of the state of Ohio. ...
List of Oklahoma counties and county seats: Adair County : Stilwell Alfalfa County : Cherokee Atoka County : Atoka Beaver County : Beaver Beckham County : Sayre Blaine County : Watonga Bryan County : Durant Caddo County : Anadarko Canadian County : El Reno Carter County : Ardmore Cherokee County : Tahlequah Choctaw County : Hugo Cimarron County : Boise City Cleveland County...
Map of the counties of Oregon List of Oregon counties: Baker County Benton County Clackamas County Clatsop County Columbia County Coos County Crook County Curry County Deschutes County Douglas County Gilliam County Grant County Harney County Hood River County Jackson County Jefferson County Josephine County Klamath County Lake County Lane...
List of Pennsylvania counties: Pennsylvania counties Adams County, formed in 1800 from parts of York County. ...
List of Rhode Island counties: Rhode Island Bristol County: formed in 1747 from land gained from Bristol County, Massachusetts after resolution of a boundary dispute between the two colonies. ...
This is a list of the counties of South Carolina. ...
List of South Dakota counties: Aurora County Beadle County Bennett County Bon Homme County Brookings County Brown County Brule County Buffalo County Butte County Campbell County Charles Mix County Clark County Clay County Codington County Corson County Custer County Davison County Day County Deuel County Dewey County Douglas County Edmunds...
List of Tennessee counties: Anderson County Bedford County Benton County Bledsoe County Blount County Bradley County Campbell County Cannon County Carroll County Carter County Cheatham County Chester County Clairborne County Clay County Cocke County Coffee County Crockett County Cumberland County Davidson County Decatur County DeKalb County Dickson County Dyer County...
Index: Contents: Top - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Anderson County formed in 1846 from part of Houston County. ...
This is a list of counties in Utah. ...
The 14 Vermont counties List of Vermont counties: The state of Vermont is broken into 14 counties. ...
The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties and 39 independent cities, which are considered county-equivalents for census puposes. ...
Washington counties This is a list of counties in Washington. ...
This is a list of counties in West Virginia: West Virginia county boundaries Barbour County Berkeley County Boone County Braxton County Brooke County Cabell County Calhoun County Clay County Doddridge County Fayette County Gilmer County Grant County Greenbrier County Hampshire County Hancock County Hardy County Harrison County Jackson County Jefferson...
List of 72 counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Categories: | ...
List of 23 counties in the U.S. state of Wyoming: Categories: | ...
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For the Canadian restaurant, see Baton Rouge (restaurant). ...
Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, site of first U.S. capital. ...
The history of Louisiana is long and rich. ...
People from the state of Louisiana who have achieved fame or note include: Contents: Top - 0â9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Jamar Adcock (1917-1991) politician and banker...
This is a list of Governors of [[Louisiana== First French Era == Sauvole de la Villantry 1699-1701 Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville 1701-1713 Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac 1713-1716 Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville 1716-1717 Jean-Michel de Lepinay 1717-1718 Jean...
The Office of Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana is the second highest state office in Louisiana. ...
The office of Attorney General of Louisiana existed from the colonial period to the present. ...
The Louisiana State Legislature is the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
// The Supreme Court of Louisiana The law of Louisiana and the Supreme Court of Louisiana both have a rich history based in the colonial governments of France and Spain during the early eighteenth century. ...
| | Regions | Acadiana | Central Louisiana | Florida Parishes | Greater New Orleans | North Louisiana This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ...
Map of Acadiana Region with the Cajun Heartland USA subregion highlighted in dark red. ...
The Central Louisiana region is shaded in green. ...
The Florida Parishes The Florida Parishes are those parishes in Louisiana which were part of West Florida in the early 19th century. ...
The New Orleans Metropolitan Area, consisting of the Greater New Orleans region and three addtional parishes which share the perimeter of Lake Ponchartrain, is the largest metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Louisiana, centered around the city of New Orleans. ...
Map of Louisiana regions, the North region is shaded in green. ...
| | Cities | Alexandria | Baton Rouge | Bossier City | Houma | Kenner | Lafayette | Lake Charles | Monroe | New Iberia | New Orleans | Opelousas | Ruston | Shreveport | Slidell | Sulphur Metropolitan areas and urbanized areas of Louisiana by population. ...
Alexandria is a city in Louisiana and the parish seat of Rapides Parish. ...
For the Canadian restaurant, see Baton Rouge (restaurant). ...
Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA. [1] [2] As of the 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 56,461. ...
The city of Houma (pronounced ) is the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Kenner is a suburb of New Orleans that has a population of 70,517 (census 2000). ...
: Hub City : The Heart of Cajun Country United States Louisiana Lafayette 47. ...
This article is about the City of Lake Charles, La. ...
The city of Monroe is the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. ...
The city of New Iberia (French: La Nouvelle-Ibérie) is the parish seat of Iberia Parish, in the US state of Louisiana, 125 miles (201 km) west of New Orleans. ...
NOLA redirects here. ...
The city of Opelousas is the parish seat of St. ...
The city of Ruston is the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
: Port City , River City , Rachet City : The Next Great City of the South United States Louisiana Caddo 117. ...
, Slidell is a city in St. ...
Sulphur is a city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. ...
| | CDPs | Chalmette | Harvey | LaPlace | Marrero | Metairie | Terrytown A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...
The unincorporated community of Chalmette is the parish seat of St. ...
Harvey is a census-designated place and town located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. ...
La Place (sometimes spelled LaPlace or Laplace) is a suburb of New Orleans and a census-designated place in St. ...
Marrero is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. ...
, Metairie (local pronunciations , ) is a suburb of New Orleans. ...
Terrytown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana on the West <a href=http://en. ...
| | Metros | Alexandria | Baton Rouge | Houma‑Bayou Cane‑Thibodaux | Lafayette | Lake Charles | Monroe | New Orleans | Shreveport‑Bossier City This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
Map of Louisiana highlighting the Alexandria metropolitan area. ...
The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area, centered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is inhabited by about 700,000 people. ...
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodeaux is a metropolitan statistical area, synonynous with both Terrebonne and Assumption Parishes, located in southeast Louisiana. ...
Lafayette metropolitan area, located in the Cajun Heartland region of Acadiana, is composed of Lafayette and St. ...
Lake Charles metropolitan area, located in Acadiana, is composed of Calcasieu and Cameron parishes. ...
Map of Louisiana highlighting the Monroe metropolitan area. ...
The New Orleans Metropolitan Area, consisting of the Greater New Orleans region and three addtional parishes which share the perimeter of Lake Ponchartrain, is the largest metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Louisiana, centered around the city of New Orleans. ...
Shreveport-Bossier City is a metropolitan statistical area, composed of Bossier, Caddo and De Soto parishes, located in North Louisiana. ...
| | Parishes | Acadia | Allen | Ascension | Assumption | Avoyelles | Beauregard | Bienville | Bossier | Caddo | Calcasieu | Caldwell | Cameron | Catahoula | Claiborne | Concordia | De Soto | East Baton Rouge | East Carroll | East Feliciana | Evangeline | Franklin | Grant | Iberia | Iberville | Jackson | Jefferson | Jefferson Davis | La Salle | Lafayette | Lafourche | Lincoln | Livingston | Madison | Morehouse | Natchitoches | Orleans | Ouachita | Plaquemines | Pointe Coupee | Rapides | Red River | Richland | Sabine | St. Bernard | St. Charles | St. Helena | St. James | St. John the Baptist | St. Landry | St. Martin | St. Mary | St. Tammany | Tangipahoa | Tensas | Terrebonne | Union | Vermilion | Vernon | Washington | Webster | West Baton Rouge | West Carroll | West Feliciana | Winn List of Louisiana parishes The state of Louisiana is divided into parishes in the same way that the other states of the United States are divided into counties. ...
Acadia Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Allen Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Ascension Parish (French: Paroisse dAscension) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Assumption Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Avoyelles (French: Paroisse des Avoyelles) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Beauregard Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Bienville Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Bossier Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Caddo Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Calcasieu Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Caldwell Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Cameron Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Catahoula Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Claiborne Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Concordia Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
De Soto Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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East Carroll Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
East Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Evangeline Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Franklin Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Grant Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Iberia Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Iberville Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Jackson Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Jefferson Parish is a parish in Louisiana that includes most of the suburbs of New Orleans. ...
Jefferson Davis Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
La Salle Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Lafayette Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Lafourche Parish is a parish located in the south of the state of Louisiana. ...
Lincoln Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Livingston Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Madison Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Morehouse Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Natchitoches Parish (French: Paroisse des Natchitoches) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
NOLA redirects here. ...
Ouachita Parish is a parish (population 148,287 as of the 2000 census) located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Plaquemines Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Pointe Coupee Parish, pronounced Point Coo-Pea in English (French: Paroisse de la Pointe Coupée), is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Rapides Parish (French: Paroisse des Rapides) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Red River Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Richland Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Sabine Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
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Tangipahoa Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Tensas Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Terrebonne Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Union Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Vermilion Parish (French: Paroisse de Vermilion) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Vernon Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
Washington Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Webster Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
West Baton Rouge Parish (French: Paroisse de Baton Rouge Ouest) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
West Carroll Parish (French: Paroisse de Carroll Ouest) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
West Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ...
Winn Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ...
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