Evangeline Parish
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parish in Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Named after
- Acadian heroine of the poem " Evangeline "
- Seat
- Ville Platte
- Largest city
- Ville Platte
- Total
- 680 sq mi (1,800 km )
- Land
- 662 sq mi (1,710 km )
- Water
- 17 sq mi (44 km ) 2.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 31,980
- Density
- 48.9/sq mi (18.9/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 32350
- Area
- 1760
- Official website
- evangelineparishpolicejury.com
- Image
- EVANGELINE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, EVANGELINE PARISH, LA.jpg
- Households
- 12393
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- Commons category
- Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
- inception
- 1910-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 2.5
- native label
- Evangeline Parish
- per capita income
- 19578
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Evangeline Parish (French: Paroisse d'Évangéline) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,350. The parish seat is Ville Platte.
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