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Avoyelles County is located in central Louisiana and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The county boasts a variety of natural attractions, including the scenic Tunica Hills, Marksville State Historic Park, and Catahoula Lake, which is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the charming town of Marksville, where they can experience the unique blend of Cajun and Creole cultures and sample delicious local cuisine. The parish also hosts the annual Cochon de Lait Festival, celebrating the traditional Cajun dish of roasted suckling pig. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural offerings, Avoyelles County offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Avoyelles Parish (LA) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 10 |
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| Population | 41,000 |
| Area | 833 sq mi |
| Density | 49/sq mi |
| Altitude | 69 ft |
| Median Household Income | $37,000 |
| Poverty rate | 26% |
| Unemployment rate | 6% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 11% |
Avoyelles Parish administration contact details
| Avoyelles administration contact details | 312 N Main St, Marksville, LA 71351 |
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| County seat | Marksville |
| Phone number | (318) 253-9208 |
| Official website | avoyellesparishonline.com |
| County Clerk | Robin Demattia |
| County Commissioner | Charles Jones |
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Avoyelles Parish:
MARKSVILLE
Marksville is a City in Avoyelles parish with -10 000 inhabitants.
BUNKIE
Bunkie is a City in Avoyelles parish with -5 000 inhabitants.
SIMMESPORT
Simmesport is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -2 500 inhabitants.
COTTONPORT
Cottonport is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -2 500 inhabitants.
MANSURA
Mansura is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -1 500 inhabitants.
MOREAUVILLE
Moreauville is a Village in Avoyelles parish with -1 000 inhabitants.
HESSMER
Hessmer is a Village in Avoyelles parish with -1 000 inhabitants.
EVERGREEN
Evergreen is a Town in Avoyelles parish with -500 inhabitants.
PLAUCHEVILLE
Plaucheville is a Village in Avoyelles parish with -500 inhabitants.