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Lafourche Parish

Lafourche Parish is a parish located in the south of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Thibodaux. The parish was formed in 1807. It was originally the northern part of Lafourche Interior Parish, which consisted of the present parishes of Lafourche and Terrebonne. Lafourche Parish was named after the Bayou Lafourche. City buildings have been featured in television and movies, such as in Fletch Lives, due to its architecture and rich history. At the 2020 census, its population was 97,557.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 166006
FIPS state: 22
FIPS county: 057
FIPS place: 99057
Census record name: PARISH OF LAFOURCHE
Mailing address: PO BOX 5548, THIBODAUX 70302