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1643:Franklinton
1633:Farmerville
1563:Baton Rouge
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1306:Parish seat
1210:January 31,
1138:October 19,
980:other races
953:2010 census
915:Other/Mixed
855:Percentage
839:2020 census
472:2010 census
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1868:Categories
1818:Shreveport
1808:St. Joseph
1793:Port Allen
1783:Plaquemine
1753:New Iberia
1728:Marksville
1713:Livingston
1648:Greensburg
1543:Alexandria
1454:Wildsville
1370:Ridgecrest
1116:August 20,
1046:References
957:As of the
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407:Population
334:Government
255:91°25′33″W
252:31°33′55″N
109:April 2013
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1853:Winnsboro
1848:Winnfield
1833:Thibodaux
1778:Opelousas
1768:Oak Grove
1763:New Roads
1718:Mansfield
1708:Leesville
1693:Lafayette
1688:Jonesboro
1658:Hahnville
1608:Covington
1603:Coushatta
1578:Chalmette
1538:Abbeville
1527:Louisiana
1426:Blackhawk
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