Bossier Parish

Summary

Bossier Parish is a parish of Louisiana^[1]. It draws 350 Wikipedia views per month (parish_of_louisiana category, ranking #27 of 66).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bossier Parish is located in Shreveport-Bossier City-Minden Combined Statistical Area^[3].
• Bossier Parish is located in Shreveport – Bossier City metropolitan area^[4].
• Bossier Parish is located in Louisiana^[5].
• Bossier Parish is in the country of United States^[6].
• Bossier Parish's instance of is recorded as parish of Louisiana^[7].
• Bossier Parish's capital is recorded as Benton^[8].
• Bossier Parish's shares border with is recorded as Lafayette County^[9].
• Bossier Parish's shares border with is recorded as Miller County^[10].
• Bossier Parish's shares border with is recorded as Webster Parish^[11].
• Bossier Parish's shares border with is recorded as Bienville Parish^[12].
• Bossier Parish's shares border with is recorded as Red River Parish^[13].
• Bossier Parish's shares border with is recorded as Caddo Parish^[14].
• Pierre Bossier is named after Bossier Parish^[15].
• Bossier Parish's Commons category is recorded as Bossier Parish, Louisiana^[16].
• 1843 marks the founding of Bossier Parish^[17].
• Bossier Parish's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 32.68, 'longitude': -93.6}^[18].
• Bossier Parish's official website is recorded as http://www.bossierparishla.gov^[19].
• Bossier Parish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bossier Parish, Louisiana^[20].
• Bossier Parish has a population of {'amount': '+116979'}^[21].
• Bossier Parish has a population of {'amount': '+117590'}^[22].
• Bossier Parish has a population of {'amount': '+120061'}^[23].
• Bossier Parish has a population of {'amount': '+123074'}^[24].
• Bossier Parish has a population of {'amount': '+123823'}^[25].
• Bossier Parish has a population of {'amount': '+125175'}^[26].
• Bossier Parish has a population of {'amount': '+128746'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Bossier Parish is in the country of United States^[6]. Located in include Shreveport-Bossier City-Minden Combined Statistical Area^[3], a combined statistical area^[28], in United States^[29]; Shreveport – Bossier City metropolitan area^[4], a metropolitan statistical area^[30], in United States^[31]; and Louisiana^[5], an U.S. state^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1812^[34].

Physical Characteristics

Bossier Parish covers an area of {'amount': '+2245'}^[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+116979'}^[21], {'amount': '+117590'}^[22], {'amount': '+120061'}^[23], {'amount': '+123074'}^[24], {'amount': '+123823'}^[25], and {'amount': '+125175'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Bossier Parish's instance of is recorded as parish of Louisiana^[7].

History and Context

1843 marks the founding of Bossier Parish^[17]. Pierre Bossier is named after it^[15].

Why It Matters

Bossier Parish draws 350 Wikipedia views per month (parish_of_louisiana category, ranking #27 of 66).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]