Pierre Part, Louisiana

Pierre Part, Louisiana
French: Ville de Pierre Part
Pierre Part, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Pierre Part, Louisiana
Pierre Part, Louisiana
Location of Pierre Part in Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°57′40″N 91°12′24″W / 29.96111°N 91.20667°W / 29.96111; -91.20667
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishAssumption
Area
 • Total3.08 sq mi (7.98 km2)
 • Land3.07 sq mi (7.96 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,024
 • Density984.05/sq mi (379.99/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70339[2]
Area code985
FIPS code22-60075

Pierre Part (French: Ville de Pierre Part) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,169 at the 2010 census, making it the most populous community in Assumption Parish.[3] With 39.3 percent of the population speaking French at home, Pierre Part is the most French town in the United States (by percentage) outside of Maine.[4] Pierre Part is known locally for its prominent French influence and ancestry, which have become significant aspects of its contemporary local culture. Situated near Lake Verret, Pierre Part is a popular local destination for water sports and fishing during the summer.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Pierre Part LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pierre Part CDP, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  4. ^ "Language Spoken at Home: 2000". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 11, 2018.

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