{"id":91,"date":"2022-09-18T17:07:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-18T17:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=91"},"modified":"2026-05-16T22:43:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T20:43:35","slug":"louisiana-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/louisiana-counties\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Complete List of Parishes in Louisiana<\/h2>\n<p>Louisiana stands out as the only U.S. state that uses parishes instead of counties for its administrative divisions. This unique system originated from its history as a French and Spanish territory, where parishes served as key local units. With 64 parishes in total, each one offers distinct cultural heritage, economic activities, and natural beauty that reflect the state&#8217;s diverse landscape. Exploring this list can help travelers, researchers, or residents better understand Louisiana&#8217;s geography and history.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a complete and accurate list of all 64 parishes in Louisiana, presented in alphabetical order for easy reference. This compilation is based on official records and can be useful for planning trips, studying demographics, or learning about the state&#8217;s organization.<\/p>\n<h2>The Full List of Parishes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Acadia Parish<\/li>\n<li>Allen Parish<\/li>\n<li>Ascension Parish<\/li>\n<li>Assumption Parish<\/li>\n<li>Avoyelles Parish<\/li>\n<li>Beauregard Parish<\/li>\n<li>Bienville Parish<\/li>\n<li>Bossier Parish<\/li>\n<li>Caddo Parish<\/li>\n<li>Calcasieu Parish<\/li>\n<li>Caldwell Parish<\/li>\n<li>Cameron Parish<\/li>\n<li>Catahoula Parish<\/li>\n<li>Claiborne Parish<\/li>\n<li>Concordia Parish<\/li>\n<li>De Soto Parish<\/li>\n<li>East Baton Rouge Parish<\/li>\n<li>East Carroll Parish<\/li>\n<li>East Feliciana Parish<\/li>\n<li>Evangeline Parish<\/li>\n<li>Franklin Parish<\/li>\n<li>Grant Parish<\/li>\n<li>Iberia Parish<\/li>\n<li>Iberville Parish<\/li>\n<li>Jackson Parish<\/li>\n<li>Jefferson Parish<\/li>\n<li>Jefferson Davis Parish<\/li>\n<li>Lafayette Parish<\/li>\n<li>Lafourche Parish<\/li>\n<li>LaSalle Parish<\/li>\n<li>Lincoln Parish<\/li>\n<li>Livingston Parish<\/li>\n<li>Madison Parish<\/li>\n<li>Morehouse Parish<\/li>\n<li>Natchitoches Parish<\/li>\n<li>Orleans Parish<\/li>\n<li>Ouachita Parish<\/li>\n<li>Plaquemines Parish<\/li>\n<li>Pointe Coupee Parish<\/li>\n<li>Rapides Parish<\/li>\n<li>Red River Parish<\/li>\n<li>Richland Parish<\/li>\n<li>Sabine Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. Bernard Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. Charles Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. Helena Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. James Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. John the Baptist Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. Landry Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. Martin Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. Mary Parish<\/li>\n<li>St. Tammany Parish<\/li>\n<li>Tangipahoa Parish<\/li>\n<li>Tensas Parish<\/li>\n<li>Terrebonne Parish<\/li>\n<li>Union Parish<\/li>\n<li>Vermilion Parish<\/li>\n<li>Vernon Parish<\/li>\n<li>Washington Parish<\/li>\n<li>Webster Parish<\/li>\n<li>West Baton Rouge Parish<\/li>\n<li>West Carroll Parish<\/li>\n<li>West Feliciana Parish<\/li>\n<li>Winn Parish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in a specific parish, consider looking into its local attractions, such as festivals in Orleans Parish or outdoor activities in Calcasieu Parish. This list serves as a great starting point for deeper exploration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete List of Parishes in Louisiana Louisiana stands out as the only U.S. state that uses parishes instead of counties for its administrative divisions. This unique system originated from its history as a French and Spanish territory, where parishes served as key local units. 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