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70360, 70363-64. Area code. 985. FIPS code. 22-36255. Website. www.tpcg.org. Houma (/ ˈhoʊmə / HOH-mə) [2] is the largest city in and the parish seat of [3] Terrebonne Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is also the largest principal city of the Houma– Bayou Cane – Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area.
The Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan area, officially the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area, is a Metropolitan Statistical Area in the Acadiana region of southern Louisiana, United States that covers two parishes— Lafourche and Terrebonne. The metropolis had a 2020 census -tabulated population of 207,137.
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. Terrebonne Parish (/ ˌtɛrəˈboʊn / TERR-ə-BOHN; French: Paroisse de Terrebonne) is a parish located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, the population was 109,580. [1] The parish seat is Houma. [2]
Houma people. The Houma (/ ˈhoʊmə /) are a historic Native American people of Louisiana on the east side of the Red River of the South. The United Houma Nation, who identify as descendants of the Houma people, have been recognized by the state as a tribe since 1972, but are not recognized by the federal government. [1]
September 27, 1980. The Houmas, also known as Burnside Plantation and currently known as Houmas House Plantation and Gardens, is a historic plantation complex and house museum in Burnside, Louisiana. The plantation was established in the late 1700s, with the current main house completed in 1840. It was named after the native Houma people, who ...
Louisiana Highway 659 (LA 659) runs 4.42 miles (7.11 km) in an east–west direction from LA 24 in Houma to a second junction with LA 24 at Presquille, Terrebonne Parish. [ 20 ] The route heads east from LA 24, which changes from a divided four-lane highway flanking Bayou Terrebonne to an undivided two-lane highway running along the west bank ...
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 parish, as did the 1845 constitution. Since then, the official term for Louisiana's primary civil divisions has been parishes. The 19 original parishes were joined by Catahoula Parish in 1808.
985. FIPS code. 22-05210. Bayou Cane is a census-designated place (CDP) in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located just north of Houma and had a population of 19,770 in 2020. Bayou Cane is the principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane– Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Terrebonne and Lafourche ...