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  2. The U.S. state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes (French: paroisses, Spanish: parroquias) in the same manner that Alaska is divided into boroughs, and the remaining 48 other states are divided into counties.

  3. Apr 25, 2017 · Parishes. Louisiana is the only state in America whose political subdivisions are parishes and not counties. The state is divided into 64 parishes. Parishes are one of the several elements of the political and legal structure from that time that Louisiana has kept (the civil law legal system is another example).

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  4. Interactive Map of Louisiana Parishes. Click on any of the counties on the map to see the parishes population, economic data, time zone, and zip code (the data will appear below the map ). Data is sourced from the US Census 2021.

  5. The U.S. state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes in the same way that 48 of the other states of the United States are divided into counties ( Alaska is divided into boroughs and census areas). Thirty-eight parishes are governed by a council called the Police Jury.

  6. The detailed map shows the US state of Louisiana with boundaries, the location of the state capital Baton Rouge, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, railroads and major airports.

  7. Sep 8, 2017 · After the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the territorial legislative council divided what would become the state of Louisiana into 12 counties that more or less coincided with the colonial...

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