Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Livingston Parish (French: Paroisse de Livingston) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Livingston Parish is known as one of the six Florida Parishes, a region of the State of Louisiana that was bought from Spanish Florida.
Livingston Parish | |
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 Old Livingston Parish Courthouse in Springfield | |
| Nickname(s): The L.P. | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana | |
 Louisiana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 30°26′N 90°44′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Louisiana |
| Founded | February 10, 1832 |
| Named for | Edward Livingston |
| Seat | Livingston |
| Largest city | Denham Springs |
| Area | |
| • Total | 703 sq mi (1,820 km2) |
| • Land | 648 sq mi (1,680 km2) |
| • Water | 55 sq mi (140 km2) 7.8% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 128,026 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 139,567 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 6th |
| Website | www |
Livingston Parish is part of the Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 128,026.[1] Its parish seat is located in the City of Livingston.[2]
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved August 10, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes | |
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