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Acadia Parish (French: Paroisse de l'Acadie) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 U.S. census , the population was 57,576. [ 1 ] The parish seat and the most populous municipality is Crowley . [ 2 ]
Acadiana (/ ɑː r ˈ k eɪ d i ə n ə /; French and Louisiana French: L'Acadiane or Acadiane), also known as Cajun Country (Louisiana French: Pays des Cadiens), is the official name given to the French Louisiana region that has historically contained much of the state's Francophone population.
Crowley (Local pronunciation: / ˈ k r æ l i /) is a city in, and the parish seat of, Acadia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [2] At the 2020 United States census, Crowley had a population of 11,710. [3] Crowley is the principal city of the Crowley micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Acadia Parish.
The region consists of seven parishes: Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, and Vermilion Parishes. As of the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 604,784 (though a 2015 estimate placed the population at 627,146). [3] The CSA is home to a large Cajun population and is also known as the "Cajun heartland". [citation needed]
Rayne is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, in Acadia Parish.With a population of 7,326 at the 2020 United States census, [4] it is nicknamed the "Frog Capital of the World", [5] [6] [7] as well as the "Louisiana City of Murals". [8]
Population [8] Area [6] Map Acadia Parish: 001: Crowley: 1886: ... Belle Reve Parish is a parish in Louisiana that contains the Bell Reve Penitentiary.
Iota is a town in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. The population was 1,304 in 2020. The population was 1,304 in 2020. Iota is part of the Crowley Micropolitan Statistical Area .
Church Point (French: Pointe-à-l'Église [4]) is a town in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,560 at the 2010 census. [5] It is part of the Crowley Micropolitan Statistical Area. Church Point is known as the Buggy Capital of the World as it used to be host to the annual Buggy Festival which has since gone defunct.