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Tensas County, located in northeastern Louisiana, is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The county is home to the beautiful Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge, which offers a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, bird watching, and hiking. Visitors can also explore the historic town of St. Joseph and its well-preserved antebellum architecture. Tensas County is renowned for its annual Catfish Festival, a lively event celebrating the local culture and culinary delights. With its scenic landscapes and vibrant community, Tensas County offers a charming destination for those seeking to experience the heart of Louisiana.
Tensas Parish (LA) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 2 |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,000 people |
| Area | 641 sq mi |
| Density | 6 people/sq mi |
| Altitude | 72 ft |
| Median Household Income | $24,000 |
| Poverty rate | 34 % |
| Unemployment rate | 8 % |
Tensas Parish administration contact details
| Tensas County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 118 Arts Drive, St. Joseph, LA 71366 |
| County seat | St. Joseph |
| Phone number | (318) 766-3931 |
| Official website | https://www.tensasco.org |
| County clerk | Lois J. Johnson |
| County auditor | Julie White |
| County fiscal officer | Mark Lee |
| County permits office or building department contact details | (318) 766-3360 |
| County commissioner | Greg Walker |
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Tensas Parish:
NEWELLTON
Newellton is a Town in Tensas parish with -1 500 inhabitants.
ST. JOSEPH
St. Joseph is a Town in Tensas parish with -1 500 inhabitants.
WATERPROOF
Waterproof is a Town in Tensas parish with -1 000 inhabitants.