Presquille, Louisiana

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Presquille, Louisiana
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Presquille, Louisiana
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Presquille, Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°33′50″N90°38′46″W / 29.56389°N 90.64611°W / 29.56389; -90.64611
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Terrebonne
Area
[1]
  Total
0.78 sq mi (2.03 km2)
  Land0.78 sq mi (2.03 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3.0 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,703
  Density2,175.9/sq mi (840.12/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 985
GNIS feature ID541169 [2]

Presquille is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 1,807 as of the 2010 census. [3] Louisiana Highway 24 passes through the community.

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 0.785 square miles (2.03 km2), all land. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 1,807
2020 1,703−5.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

Presquille first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. [5] '

Government and infrastructure

The United States Postal Service operates the Bourg Post Office within the Presquille CDP. [6] [7]

Education

It is in the Terrebonne Parish School District. [8]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. "Presquille". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. 1 2 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Louisiana" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2024.
  6. "BOURG — Post Office™". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved February 17, 2024. 3806 COUNTRY DR BOURG, LA 70343-9998 - Compare to the CDP map, and to Bourg CDP map. The City of Houston stated: "The U.S. Postal Service establishes ZIP codes and mailing addresses in order to maximize the efficiency of their system, not to recognize jurisdictional boundaries."
  7. "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Presquille CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved February 17, 2024. - Compare to the relevant addresses.
  8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Terrebonne Parish, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved February 17, 2024. - Text list