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Plaquemines Parish

Plaquemines Parish

Louisiana parish in Louisiana
Plaquemines Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 23,515 at the 2020 census, the parish seat is Pointe à la Hache and the largest community is Belle Chasse. The parish was formed in 1807. Plaquemines... Wikipedia
County seat: Pointe à la Hache
Population: 22,516 (2022)
Congressional district: 1st
Founded: 1807
Largest community: Belle Chasse
Named for: Louisiana French word for persimmons