Back مقاطعة كادو (لويزيانا) Arabic کادو پاریش، لوئیزیانا AZB Caddo Parish, Louisiana BAR কাডো পারিশ, লুইসিয়ানা BPY Caddo Gông (Louisiana) CDO Каддо (кӀошт, Луизиана) CE Caddo Parish CEB Caddo Parish, Louisiana Welsh Caddo Parish Danish Caddo Parish German
Caddo Parish | |
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| Parish of Caddo | |
.jpg) Caddo Parish Courthouse in Shreveport | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana | |
 Louisiana's location within the U.S. | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Region | North |
| Founded | January 18, 1838 |
| Named for | Caddo Native Americans |
| Parish seat (and largest city) | Shreveport |
| Incorporated municipalities | 11 (total)
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| Area | |
| • Total | 2,430 km2 (937 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,280 km2 (879 sq mi) |
| • Water | 150 km2 (58 sq mi) |
| • percentage | 16 km2 (6.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 237,848 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 318 |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | official website |
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Caddo Parish (French: Paroisse de Caddo) (/ˈkædoʊ/) is a parish located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the parish had a population of 237,848.[1] The parish seat is Shreveport, which developed along the Red River.[2]
The city of Shreveport is the economic and cultural center for the tri-state region of the Ark-La-Tex containing Caddo Parish. Caddo Parish is included in the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area.
- ^ "QuickFacts: Caddo Parish, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.