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Calcasieu Parish (/ ˈkælkəˌʃuː /; French: Paroisse de Calcasieu) is a parish located on the southwestern border of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,785. [ 1 ] The parish seat and largest city is Lake Charles.
Calcasieu Parish Profile. Name: The name of the parish, Calcasieu, means crying eagle and is said to be the name of an Atakapa Native American leader. Parish Seat: Lake Charles. Statistical Profile. Local Contact Information. Assessors.
Calcasieu Parish (pronounced cal-ca-shoo) was created March 24, 1840 from Saint Landry Parish, one of the original 19 civil parishes established by the Louisiana Legislature in 1807.
Calcasieu Parish. Cities & Towns of Southwest Louisiana. Calcasieu Parish has a population of around 205,000, according to the 2021 census. The parish covers a 1,094 sq. mile area in the southwestern portion of Louisiana.
Lake Charles is the fifth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state.
Calcasieu Parish (/ ˈ k æ l k ə ˌ ʃ uː /; French: Paroisse de Calcasieu) is a parish located on the southwestern border of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,785. [1] The parish seat is Lake Charles. [2]
Jul 11, 2023 · Calcasieu Parish is a County in Louisiana with a population of 210,770. Calcasieu Parish is one of the best places to live in Louisiana. In Calcasieu Parish, most residents own their homes. In Calcasieu Parish there are a lot of bars and coffee shops.
