Iberia Parish, Louisiana
parish in Louisiana, United States
Iberia Parish (French: Paroisse de l'Ibérie, Spanish: Parroquia de Iberia) is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 69,929.[1] The parish seat is New Iberia.[2]
Iberia Parish | |
|---|---|
 Historic House and Garden Shadows-on-the-Teche | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana | |
 Louisiana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 29°47′N 91°47′W / 29.79°N 91.78°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Louisiana |
| Founded | October 30, 1868 |
| Named for | Iberian Peninsula |
| Seat | New Iberia |
| Largest city | New Iberia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,031 sq mi (2,670 km2) |
| • Land | 574 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Water | 456 sq mi (1,180 km2) 44% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 69,929 |
| • Density | 68/sq mi (26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | iberiaparishgovernment |
References change
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Iberia Parish, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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