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57 relations: Acadiana, Alexandria, Louisiana, Alexis LaTour House, Area code 337, Bernard LeBas, Cajuns, Cat Doucet, Census, Central Time Zone, Chicot State Park, Choctaw, County seat, Courir de Mardi Gras, Edwin Edwards, Evangeline Parish School Board, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, Federal Information Processing Standards, Festival, First French Empire, Floyd Soileau, French language, Gastonia, North Carolina, List of municipalities in Louisiana, List of sovereign states, Louisiana, Louisiana Creole people, Louisiana Highway 10, Louisiana House of Representatives, Louisiana's 7th congressional district, Mamou, Louisiana, Marriage, Métis, Napoleon, Oakdale, Louisiana, Opelousas, Louisiana, Per capita income, Pharmacist, Population density, Poverty threshold, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Radio personality, Retirement, Sacred Heart High School (Ville Platte, Louisiana), Sheriff, Smoked meat, Swamp pop, T. Ashton Thompson, U.S. Route 167, U.S. state, United States Census Bureau, ..., United States House of Representatives, Ville Platte High School, Walter Lee (Louisiana politician), ZIP Code, Zydeco, 2000 United States Census, 2010 United States Census. Expand index (7 more) »
Acadiana
Acadiana, or The Heart of Acadiana (French and Cajun French: L'Acadiane), is the official name given to the French Louisiana region that is home to a large Francophone population.
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Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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Alexis LaTour House
The Alexis LaTour House also known as, Old Homeplace and Guillory Homeplace was an historic house in Ville Platte, Louisiana.
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Area code 337
In the North American Numbering Plan, telephone area code 337 covers southwestern Louisiana.
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Bernard LeBas
Harvey Bernard LeBas, known as Bernard LeBas or H. Bernard LeBas (born September 1943), is a pharmacist from Ville Platte, Louisiana, who is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 38.
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Cajuns
The Cajuns (Louisiana les Cadiens), also known as Acadians (Louisiana les Acadiens) are an ethnic group mainly living in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and in The Maritimes as well as Québec consisting in part of the descendants of the original Acadian exiles—French-speakers from Acadia (L'Acadie) in what are now the Maritimes of Eastern Canada.
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Cat Doucet
Daly Joseph Doucet Sr., known as Cat Doucet (November 8, 1899 – February 9, 1975), was a Democratic politician and a law enforcement officer from St. Landry Parish in south Louisiana.
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Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.
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Central Time Zone
The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
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Chicot State Park
Chicot State Park is located near Ville Platte, Louisiana.
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Choctaw
The Choctaw (in the Choctaw language, Chahta)Common misspellings and variations in other languages include Chacta, Tchakta and Chocktaw.
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County seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.
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Courir de Mardi Gras
The Courir de Mardi Gras is a traditional Mardi Gras event held in many Cajun communities of south Louisiana on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.
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Edwin Edwards
Edwin Washington Edwards (born August 7, 1927) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the U.S. Representative for from 1965 to 1972 and as the 50th Governor of Louisiana for four terms (1972–1980, 1984–1988 and 1992–1996), twice as many elected terms as any other Louisiana chief executive.
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Evangeline Parish School Board
The Evangeline Parish School Board (EPSB) or Evangeline Parish School District is an entity responsible for the operation of public schools in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
Evangeline Parish (Paroisse d'Évangéline) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
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Federal Information Processing Standards
Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States federal government for use in computer systems by non-military government agencies and government contractors.
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Festival
A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and its religion or cultures.
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First French Empire
The First French Empire (Empire Français) was the empire of Napoleon Bonaparte of France and the dominant power in much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.
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Floyd Soileau
James Floyd Soileau (born November 2, 1938) is an American record producer.
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French language
French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia is the largest city and county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States.
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List of municipalities in Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the Southern United States.
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List of sovereign states
This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Louisiana
Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Louisiana Creole people
Louisiana Creole people (Créoles de Louisiane, Gente de Louisiana Creole), are persons descended from the inhabitants of colonial Louisiana during the period of both French and Spanish rule.
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Louisiana Highway 10
Louisiana Highway 10 (LA 10) is a state highway located in southern Louisiana.
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Louisiana House of Representatives
The Louisiana House of Representatives (Chambre des Représentants de Louisiane) is the lower house in the Louisiana State Legislature, the state legislature of the US state of Louisiana.
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Louisiana's 7th congressional district
Louisiana's 7th congressional district was a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana located in the southwestern part of the state.
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Mamou, Louisiana
Mamou is a town in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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Marriage
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).
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Métis
The Métis are members of ethnic groups native to Canada and parts of the United States that trace their descent to indigenous North Americans and European settlers.
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Napoleon
Napoléon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French statesman and military leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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Oakdale, Louisiana
Oakdale is a city in Allen Parish in south Louisiana, United States.
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Opelousas, Louisiana
Opelousas (French:les Opelousas) is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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Per capita income
Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.
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Pharmacist
Pharmacists, also known as chemists (Commonwealth English) or druggists (North American and, archaically, Commonwealth English), are health professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use.
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.
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Poverty threshold
The poverty threshold, poverty limit or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.
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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).
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Radio personality
A radio personality (American English) or radio presenter (British English), commonly referred to as a "disc jockey" or "DJ" for short, is a person who has an on-air position in radio broadcasting.
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Retirement
Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life.
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Sacred Heart High School (Ville Platte, Louisiana)
Sacred Heart High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Ville Platte, Louisiana.
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Sheriff
A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England, where the office originated.
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Smoked meat
Smoked meat is a method of preparing red meat (and fish) which originates in prehistory.
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Swamp pop
Swamp pop is a music genre indigenous to the Acadiana region of south Louisiana and an adjoining section of Southeast Texas.
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T. Ashton Thompson
Theo Ashton Thompson (March 31, 1916 – July 1, 1965) was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 7th congressional district in the southwestern corner of the state.
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U.S. Route 167
U.S. Route 167 runs for from Ash Flat, Arkansas at U.S. Route 62/US Route 412 to Abbeville, Louisiana at Louisiana Highway 14.
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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Ville Platte High School
Ville Platte High School (VPHS) is a senior high school in Ville Platte, Louisiana.
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Walter Lee (Louisiana politician)
Walter L. Lee, Sr. (September 9, 1921 – April 12, 2015) was from 1956 to 2012 the clerk of the 13th Judicial District Court in Evangeline Parish in south Louisiana.
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ZIP Code
ZIP Codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) since 1963.
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Zydeco
Zydeco (or, Zarico) is a music genre that evolved in southwest Louisiana by French Creole speakers which blends blues, rhythm and blues, and music indigenous to the Louisiana Creoles and the Native people of Louisiana.
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2000 United States Census
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.
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2010 United States Census
The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ville_Platte,_Louisiana
