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Louisiana

There are 64 Parishes in Louisiana


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    Police Jury Association of Louisiana
    707 North Seventh Street
    Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5327
    Phone: (225) 343-2835
    Fax: (225)336-1344
    Home Page: http://www.lpgov.org

  • Parish NACo
    Member
    2000
    Population
    Square
    Miles
    County Seat Founded
    Acadia 58,861 655 Crowley   1886 
    Allen 25,440 765 Oberlin   1910 
    Ascension 76,627 292 Donaldsonville   1807 
    Assumption 23,388 339 Napoleonville   1807 
    Avoyelles   41,481 832 Marksville   1807 
    Beauregard 32,986 1,160 DeRidder   1912 
    Bienville 15,752 811 Arcadia   1848 
    Bossier 98,310 838 Benton   1843 
    Caddo 252,161 882 Shreveport   1838 
    Calcasieu 183,577 1,071 Lake Charles   1840 
    Caldwell 10,560 530 Columbia   1838 
    Cameron 9,991 1,313 Cameron   1832 
    Catahoula 10,920 704 Harrisonburg   1808 
    Claiborne 16,851 755 Homer   1828 
    Concordia 20,247 696 Vidalia   1807 
    De Soto 25,494 877 Mansfield   1843 
    East Baton Rouge * 412,852 456 Baton Rouge   1810 
    East Carroll   9,421 422 Lake Providence   1877 
    East Feliciana 21,360 453 Clinton   1824 
    Evangeline 35,434 664 Ville Platte   1908 
    Franklin 21,263 623 Winnsboro   1843 
    Grant 18,698 645 Colfax   1869 
    Iberia 73,266 575 New Iberia   1868 
    Iberville 33,320 619 Plaquemine   1807 
    Jackson 15,397 570 Jonesboro   1845 
    Jefferson 455,466 306 Gretna   1825 
    Jefferson Davis   31,435 652 Jennings   1912 
    La Salle 14,282 624 Jena   1908 
    Lafayette * 190,503 270 Lafayette   1823 
    Lafourche 89,974 1,085 Thibodaux   1807 
    Lincoln 42,509 471 Ruston   1873 
    Livingston 91,814 648 Livingston   1832 
    Madison 13,728 624 Tallulah   1838 
    Morehouse   31,021 794 Bastrop   1844 
    Natchitoches 39,080 1,256 Natchitoches   1807 
    Orleans * 484,674 181 New Orleans  1807 
    Ouachita   147,250 611 Monroe   1807 
    Plaquemines 26,757 845 Pointe A La Hache   1807 
    Pointe Coupee 22,763 557 New Roads   1807 
    Rapides 126,337 1,323 Alexandria   1807 
    Red River   9,622 389 Coushatta   1871 
    Richland   20,981 558 Rayville   1852 
    Sabine 23,459 865 Many   1843 
    St. Bernard 67,229 465 Chalmette   1807 
    St. Charles 48,072 284 Hahnville   1807 
    St. Helena 10,525 408 Greensburg   1810 
    St. James 21,216 246 Convent   1807 
    St. John The Baptist 43,044 219 Edgard  1807 
    St. Landry 87,700 929 Opelousas   1807 
    St. Martin 48,583 740 Saint Martinville   1815 
    St. Mary 53,500 613 Franklin   1811 
    St. Tammany 191,268 854 Covington   1810 
    Tangipahoa 100,588 790 Amite   1843 
    Tensas 6,618 602 Saint Joseph   1843 
    Terrebonne * 104,503 1,255 Houma  1822 
    Union   22,803 878 Farmerville   1839 
    Vermilion 53,807 1,174 Abbeville   1844 
    Vernon 52,531 1,328 Leesville   1871 
    Washington 43,926 670 Franklinton   1819 
    Webster 41,831 596 Minden   1871 
    West Baton Rouge 21,601 191 Port Allen   1807 
    West Carroll   12,314 359 Oak Grove   1877 
    West Feliciana 15,111 406 Saint Francisville   1824 
    Winn 16,894 951 Winnfield   1852 

      * Consolidated City-County Government

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