Houma, Louisiana

Houma is the parish seat and the only municipality of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of 2010, 33,727 people live in Houma.

Houma
City
City of Houma
Terrebonne Parish Courthouse at Houma
Location of Houma in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.
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Coordinates: 29°35′15″N 90°42′58″W
Country	United States
States	Louisiana
Parish	Terrebonne
Founded	1834 (1834)
Incorporated	1848 (1848)
Reincorporated	1898 (1898)
County seat	Terrebonne
Principal city	Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area
Region	Acadiana South Louisiana
Government
• Type	Government
• Body	Consolidated City-Parish
• Parish President	Gordon Dove
Area [1]
• City	14.56 sq mi (37.72 km²)
• Land	14.43 sq mi (37.36 km²)
• Water	0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²)
Population (2010)
• City	33,727
• Estimate (2018)[2]	32,864
• Density	2,358.52/sq mi (910.63/km²)
• Metro	208,178
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code	70360, 70363-64
Area code	985
FIPS code	22-36255
Website	www.tpcg.org

References

"2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 2, 2017.
"Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved July 23, 2019.

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Municipalities and communities of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parish seat: Houma
City	Houma
CDPs	Bayou Blue‡ Bayou Cane Bourg Chauvin Dulac Gray Montegut Presquille Schriever
Other unincorporated communities	Ashland Broadmoor Cocodrie Donner Gibson Pointe-aux-Chenes Theriot
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes

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