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Louisiana Map
Every parish, city and town in Louisiana on one zoomable map, with interstates, US highways, rivers and lakes. Switch on towns and parishes above the map and zoom in for every name; tap a parish to see its seat, population and largest towns.
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Printable maps of Louisiana
Free to print for class and home: Louisiana with its cities and towns, a parish map with every parish and parish seat, and a blank outline map. PDFs fit one A4 or US Letter page.
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About Louisiana
Louisiana has 64 parishes, 69 cities, 128 towns, 107 villages and 184 Census-designated communities, and about 4,618,189 people (2025 estimate) on 111,930 km² (43,216 sq mi) of land. The capital is Baton Rouge; the largest city is New Orleans, with 362,154 people. It borders Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas.
East Baton Rouge Parish is the most populous parish (456,180 people) and Tensas Parish the least (3,700); Vernon Parish is the largest by land area (3,436 km²) and Orleans Parish the smallest (439 km²).
Largest cities in Louisiana
The 25 most populous cities and towns. All 488 are on the map above: switch on Towns and zoom in to see them.
| # | City | Parish | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans | Orleans Parish | 362,154 |
| 2 | Baton Rouge | East Baton Rouge Parish | 222,795 |
| 3 | Shreveport | Caddo Parish | 175,902 |
| 4 | Metairie | Jefferson Parish | 143,507* |
| 5 | Lafayette | Lafayette Parish | 123,311 |
| 6 | Lake Charles | Calcasieu Parish | 82,676 |
| 7 | Kenner | Jefferson Parish | 65,136 |
| 8 | Bossier City | Bossier Parish | 63,259 |
| 9 | Monroe | Ouachita Parish | 46,860 |
| 10 | Alexandria | Rapides Parish | 42,938 |
| 11 | Prairieville | Ascension Parish | 33,197* |
| 12 | Marrero | Jefferson Parish | 32,382* |
| 13 | Houma | Terrebonne Parish | 31,735 |
| 14 | Central | East Baton Rouge Parish | 30,313 |
| 15 | Laplace | St. John the Baptist Parish | 28,841* |
| 16 | Slidell | St. Tammany Parish | 28,341 |
| 17 | New Iberia | Iberia Parish | 26,533 |
| 18 | Terrytown | Jefferson Parish | 25,278* |
| 19 | Hammond | Tangipahoa Parish | 24,032 |
| 20 | Ruston | Lincoln Parish | 22,397 |
| 21 | Harvey | Jefferson Parish | 22,236* |
| 22 | Chalmette | St. Bernard Parish | 21,562* |
| 23 | Zachary | East Baton Rouge Parish | 20,621 |
| 24 | Sulphur | Calcasieu Parish | 20,492 |
| 25 | Youngsville | Lafayette Parish | 19,980 |
Populations are US Census Bureau estimates for July 2025, within city or town limits; * Census-designated communities, which have no local government or estimate, show their 2020 Census count.
Parishes of Louisiana
All 64 parishes with their parish seats. Select one to show it on the map.
| Crowley | 57,032 | 1,697 | |
| Oberlin | 22,672 | 1,974 | |
| Donaldsonville | 135,105 | 751 | |
| Napoleonville | 19,720 | 891 | |
| Marksville | 37,941 | 2,154 | |
| DeRidder | 36,673 | 2,998 | |
| Arcadia | 12,269 | 2,101 | |
| Benton | 131,867 | 2,174 | |
| Shreveport | 224,226 | 2,278 | |
| Lake Charles | 208,466 | 2,756 | |
| Columbia | 9,344 | 1,372 | |
| Cameron | 4,718 | 3,327 | |
| Harrisonburg | 8,223 | 1,834 | |
| Homer | 13,354 | 1,955 | |
| Vidalia | 17,836 | 1,806 | |
| Mansfield | 27,381 | 2,270 | |
| Baton Rouge | 456,180 | 1,180 | |
| Lake Providence | 6,760 | 1,090 | |
| Clinton | 18,911 | 1,174 | |
| Ville Platte | 31,980 | 1,716 | |
| Winnsboro | 19,002 | 1,617 | |
| Colfax | 22,075 | 1,667 | |
| New Iberia | 66,846 | 1,489 | |
| Plaquemine | 29,579 | 1,602 | |
| Jonesboro | 15,834 | 1,475 | |
| Jennings | 31,471 | 1,687 | |
| Gretna | 431,398 | 779 | |
| Lafayette | 257,949 | 696 | |
| Thibodaux | 95,505 | 2,766 | |
| Jena | 15,154 | 1,618 | |
| Ruston | 48,360 | 1,222 | |
| Livingston | 155,036 | 1,679 | |
| Tallulah | 8,844 | 1,616 | |
| Bastrop | 23,705 | 2,059 | |
| Natchitoches | 36,089 | 3,245 | |
| New Orleans | 362,154 | 439 | |
| Monroe | 158,542 | 1,581 | |
| Pointe A La Hache | 22,256 | 2,022 | |
| New Roads | 19,520 | 1,442 | |
| Alexandria | 125,877 | 3,429 | |
| Coushatta | 7,165 | 1,007 | |
| Rayville | 19,582 | 1,439 | |
| Many | 21,834 | 2,245 | |
| Chalmette | 45,642 | 978 | |
| Hahnville | 50,586 | 719 | |
| Greensburg | 10,758 | 1,058 | |
| Convent | 18,938 | 616 | |
| Edgard | 39,875 | 555 | |
| Opelousas | 80,765 | 2,393 | |
| Saint Martinville | 51,106 | 1,910 | |
| Franklin | 46,552 | 1,447 | |
| Covington | 279,108 | 2,189 | |
| Amite | 141,346 | 2,049 | |
| Saint Joseph | 3,700 | 1,563 | |
| Houma | 104,163 | 3,185 | |
| Farmerville | 20,561 | 2,271 | |
| Abbeville | 57,671 | 3,036 | |
| Leesville | 45,091 | 3,436 | |
| Franklinton | 44,937 | 1,734 | |
| Minden | 34,948 | 1,537 | |
| Port Allen | 28,756 | 498 | |
| Oak Grove | 9,156 | 932 | |
| Saint Francisville | 15,134 | 1,045 | |
| Winnfield | 14,961 | 2,460 |
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Sources
- Parishes, state borders, city and town locations and highways: US Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, Gazetteer files and TIGER/Line roads (2023).
- Populations: US Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2025; Census-designated communities: 2020 Census.
- Parish seats and founding years: National Association of Counties (NACo) County Explorer.