Lafourche Parish

Summary

Lafourche Parish is a parish of Louisiana^[1]. It draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (parish_of_louisiana category, ranking #12 of 66).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lafourche Parish is located in Louisiana^[3].
• Lafourche Parish is in the country of United States^[4].
• Lafourche Parish's instance of is recorded as parish of Louisiana^[5].
• Lafourche Parish's capital is recorded as Thibodaux^[6].
• Lafourche Parish's shares border with is recorded as St. James Parish^[7].
• Lafourche Parish's shares border with is recorded as Assumption Parish^[8].
• Lafourche Parish's shares border with is recorded as Terrebonne Parish^[9].
• Lafourche Parish's shares border with is recorded as St. John the Baptist Parish^[10].
• Lafourche Parish's shares border with is recorded as St. Charles Parish^[11].
• Lafourche Parish's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson Parish^[12].
• Lafourche Parish's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Thibodaux^[13].
• Lafourche Parish's Commons category is recorded as Lafourche Parish, Louisiana^[14].
• 1807 marks the founding of Lafourche Parish^[15].
• Lafourche Parish's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.49, 'lon': -90.4}^[16].
• Lafourche Parish's official website is recorded as http://www.lafourchegov.org^[17].
• Lafourche Parish's IPA transcription is recorded as paʁwas də lafuʁʃ^[18].
• Lafourche Parish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lafourche Parish, Louisiana^[19].
• Lafourche Parish has a population of {'amount': '+96318'}^[20].
• Lafourche Parish has a population of {'amount': '+96668'}^[21].
• Lafourche Parish has a population of {'amount': '+96919'}^[22].
• Lafourche Parish has a population of {'amount': '+96965'}^[23].
• Lafourche Parish has a population of {'amount': '+97141'}^[24].
• Lafourche Parish has a population of {'amount': '+98325'}^[25].
• Lafourche Parish has a population of {'amount': '+97557'}^[26].
• Lafourche Parish's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana^[27].

Body

Geography

Lafourche Parish is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Louisiana^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lafourche Parish covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3831'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+96318'}^[20], {'amount': '+96668'}^[21], {'amount': '+96919'}^[22], {'amount': '+96965'}^[23], {'amount': '+97141'}^[24], and {'amount': '+98325'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Lafourche Parish's instance of is recorded as parish of Louisiana^[5].

History and Context

1807 marks the founding of Lafourche Parish^[15].

Why It Matters

Lafourche Parish draws 128 Wikipedia views per month (parish_of_louisiana category, ranking #12 of 66).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]