Get Louisiana Parishes List Alphabetically

The term "parish" lives on, and when you look at a map, you'll see that Louisiana is now divided into 64 parishes, which begin alphabetically as follows: Acadia Parish, Allen Parish, Ascension Parish, Assumption Parish, Avoyelles Parish, Beauregard Parish, Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish, Caddo Parish, Calcasieu ...

The state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes, which are analogous to counties in other states. There are various forms of government being used within the parishes.

Cameron Parish (French: Paroisse de Cameron) is a parish in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,617. The parish seat is Cameron. Although it is the largest parish by area in Louisiana, it has the second-smallest population in the state, ahead of only Tensas.

Louisiana parish list Parish NamePopulation (2020 est)Parish MapOrleans Parish389,476Orleans ParishOuachita Parish152,439Ouachita ParishPlaquemines Parish23,113Plaquemines ParishPointe Coupee Parish21,529Pointe Coupee Parish60 more rows • May 25, 2022

Louisiana parishes ranked by per capita income RankParishPer capita incomeUnited States$27,3341Ascension$26,8882La Salle$26,7913East Baton Rouge$26,26062 more rows

Louisiana Counties by Population RankCountyPopulation1East Baton Rouge Parish455,4472Jefferson Parish439,4023Orleans Parish383,9744St. Tammany Parish262,79961 more rows

Louisiana was officially Roman Catholic under both France and Spain's rule. The boundaries dividing the territories generally coincided with church parishes. In 1807, the territorial legislature officially adopted the ecclesiastical term.

CHALMETTE, LA – The 2020 U.S. Census results are in, and there's no arguing the data: St. Bernard is Louisiana's fastest-growing parish. Since 2010, the parish has grown 21%, compared to 18% in Ascension Parish, 14% in West Baton Rouge, 13% in St. Tammany, 11.7% in Orleans, and 1.9% in Jefferson.