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Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes, which are equivalent to counties, and contains 304 municipalities consisting of four consolidated city-parishes, 64 cities, 130 towns, and 106 villages. [2] Louisiana's municipalities cover only 7.8% of the state's land mass but are home to 46.4% of its population. [1]
Sarrat is situated geographically just southeast of Laoag City, the capital of the province. Sarrat is bounded by the cities and municipalities of Batac to the south-west, San Nicolas to the west, Laoag to the north-west, Piddig to the north-east, Dingras to the east, the town of Marcos to the southeast, and a small portion of Banna to the ...
Birthplace of a La Liga Filipina member and the treasurer of the Katipunan. Paoay: English 1951 Catholic Church of Sarrat: Building House of Worship Formerly named Church of San Miguel in commemoration of the arrival at Sarrat of the first missionaries on the feast of San Miguel on 29 September 1727. Sarrat Church, Sarrat: English 1959 Church ...
Lafayette Parish is a part of the region of Acadiana in southern Louisiana, along the Gulf Coast.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the parish has a total area of 269 square miles (700 km 2), of which 269 square miles (700 km 2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2) (0.2%) is water. [6]
Jeanerette (/ ˈ dʒ ɪ n ˌ r ɛ t /) [2] is a city in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. Known as "Sugar City", it had a population of 5,530 at the 2010 census, a decrease of 467 from the 2000 tabulation of 5,997. It is two thirds African American, many of them Creoles of color. [3]
Shreveport (/ ˈ ʃ r iː v p ɔːr t / SHREEV-port) is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the third-most populous city in Louisiana after New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The bulk of Shreveport is in Caddo Parish, of which it is the parish seat. [4] It extends along the west bank of the Red River into neighboring Bossier Parish.
Monroe is the ninth-largest city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and is the parish seat and largest city of Ouachita Parish. With a 2020 census -tabulated population of 47,702, [ 4 ] it is the principal city of the Monroe metropolitan statistical area , the second-largest metropolitan area in North Louisiana .
The city of Baton Rouge lies on the banks of the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana's Florida Parishes region. [46] The city is about 79 miles (127 km) from New Orleans, [47] 126 miles (203 km) from Alexandria, [48] 56 miles (90 km) from Lafayette and 250 miles (400 km) from Shreveport. [49]