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Catahoula Lake (French: Lac Catahoula) is a large freshwater lake located in LaSalle Parish and Rapides Parish of central Louisiana, United States. Catahoula Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in the state covering just over 46 square miles (120 km 2 ).
Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge, located in east central Louisiana, United States, 12 miles (19 km) east of Jena, was established in 1958 as a wintering area for migratory waterfowl. The refuge contains 25,162 acres (101.83 km 2 ) divided into two units.
Catahoula Parish (French: Paroisse de Catahoula) is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,906. [1] Its seat is Harrisonburg, [2] on the Ouachita River. The parish was formed in 1808, shortly after the United States acquired this territory in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. [3]
Catahoula Parish: 025: Harrisonburg: 1808: from parts of Ouachita Parish and Rapides Parish. Catahoula Lake, formerly within the parish's boundaries and named from a Taensa/Natchez word meaning big, clear lake: 8,414: 739 sq mi (1,914 km 2) Claiborne Parish: 027: Homer: 1828: from part of Natchitoches Parish. Governor of Louisiana William C. C ...
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Catahoula Lake was listed as Ramsar site number 523 in 1991. The bald eagle is known to be a non-breeding visitor. [8] Listed as an Important Bird Area (IBA) the area supports anywhere from 40,000 to 300,000 ducks from October to January including 25% of the recorded population of canvasback ducks.
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After passing through the lake, the Little River continues east-northeastwardly into Catahoula Parish, where it joins the Ouachita River from the west at Jonesville, just downstream of the mouth of the Tensas River. [5] (Below the mouth of the Tensas, the Ouachita River is sometimes known as the "Black River."