General info

Part of:
United States of America
Entity:
Louisiana
Capital:
Baton Rouge
Population:
4,495,627 (2005-07-01)
Area:
134,264 sq.km.
ISO code:
us-la
Region:
Northern America

United States of America  : Louisiana

Administrative units

countiescapitalarea (sq.km.)population
2000-04-01
census
population
2005-07-01
estimate
population
2008-07-01
estimate
source: Bureau of the Census, USA.
note: population figures are from the census of 2000 and the estimates are derived from the this census.
Acadia ParishCrowley1,703.2358,86158,76860,070
Allen ParishOberlin1,983.0825,44024,87225,635
Ascension ParishDonaldsonville784.4676,62789,118101,789
Assumption ParishNapoleonville944.1823,38822,83622,881
Avoyelles ParishMarksville2,242.0841,48141,32242,360
Beauregard ParishDe Ridder3,019.9032,98634,23634,978
Bienville ParishArcadia2,128.3715,75214,98514,728
Bossier ParishBenton2,245.3498,310105,257110,250
Caddo ParishShreveport2,426.56252,161250,188252,895
Calcasieu ParishLake Charles2,834.33183,577184,401185,618
Caldwell ParishColumbia1,400.4610,56010,38710,353
Cameron ParishCameron5,002.829,9919,5607,238
Catahoula ParishHarrisonburg1,915.1110,92010,25810,522
Claiborne ParishHomer1,987.9516,85116,30016,142
Concordia ParishVidalia1,939.0720,24718,92719,064
De Soto ParishMansfield2,316.7225,49425,94626,388
East Baton Rouge ParishBaton Rouge1,218.69412,852411,584428,360
East Carroll ParishLake Providence1,145.949,4218,4578,166
East Feliciana ParishClinton1,180.2321,36020,53520,874
Evangeline ParishVille Platte1,760.1835,43435,19835,624
Franklin ParishWinnsboro1,645.7621,26320,15520,006
Grant ParishColfax1,721.2018,69819,28519,974
Iberia ParishNew Iberia2,669.9273,26673,59875,097
Iberville ParishPlaquemine1,690.8533,32032,20332,545
Jackson ParishJonesboro1,503.0715,39715,05815,191
Jefferson ParishGretna1,705.71455,466450,848436,181
Jefferson Davis ParishJennings1,663.8331,43530,90131,263
La Salle ParishJena3,812.9514,28213,89514,062
Lafayette ParishLafayette1,715.50190,503197,212206,976
Lafourche ParishThibodaux700.0589,97491,34792,572
Lincoln ParishRuston1,223.1742,50942,66842,561
Livingston ParishLivingston1,820.3591,814107,390120,256
Madison ParishTallulah1,684.8613,72812,09311,790
Morehouse ParishBastrop2,085.4631,02129,42128,602
Natchitoches ParishNatchitoches3,365.1739,08038,77839,576
Orleans ParishNew Orleans907.04484,674455,046311,853
Ouachita ParishMonroe1,638.69147,250148,181150,051
Plaquemines ParishPointe a la Hache6,289.8926,75728,56521,276
Pointe Coupee ParishNew Roads1,529.8522,76321,80722,401
Rapides ParishAlexandria3,527.46126,337127,765133,131
Red River ParishCoushatta1,041.389,6229,2049,118
Richland ParishRayville1,462.0720,98120,30120,501
Sabine ParishMany2,619.8023,45923,41323,688
Saint Bernard ParishChalmette4,645.7967,22964,89037,722
Saint Charles ParishHahnville1,062.3148,07250,11651,547
Saint Helena ParishGreensburg1,060.5010,52510,17110,546
Saint James ParishConvent667.6721,21620,80721,231
Saint John the Baptist ParishEdgard900.9043,04445,56846,994
Saint Landry ParishOpelousas2,431.5687,70088,63592,173
Saint Martin ParishSaint Martinville2,114.6248,58350,00252,097
Saint Mary ParishFranklin2,897.7653,50050,85551,083
Saint Tammany ParishCovington2,911.35191,268217,367228,456
Tangipahoa ParishAmite2,131.87100,588106,182117,001
Tensas ParishSaint Joseph1,660.706,6185,9495,694
Terrebonne ParishHouma5,386.92104,503106,167108,576
Union ParishFarmerville2,344.6622,80322,71822,692
Vermilion ParishAbbeville3,984.2053,80754,87656,096
Vernon ParishLeesville3,474.4952,53150,23045,639
Washington ParishFranklinton1,750.7543,92643,91945,430
Webster ParishMinden1,593.0241,83140,84340,754
West Baton Rouge ParishPort Allen527.3721,60121,51822,553
West Carroll ParishOak Grove933.2212,31411,79011,495
West Feliciana ParishSaint Francisville1,103.3615,11115,04015,003
Winn ParishWinnfield2,478.3916,89415,71515,408
total 134,264.214,468,9764,495,6274,410,796