Pierre Part, Louisiana
French: Ville de Pierre Part | |
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  Pierre Part, Louisiana Location of Pierre Part in Louisiana | |
| Coordinates: 29°57′40″N 91°12′24″W / 29.96111°N 91.20667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Assumption |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.08 sq mi (7.98 km2) |
| • Land | 3.07 sq mi (7.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,024 |
| • Density | 984.05/sq mi (379.99/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 70339[2] |
| Area code | 985 |
| FIPS code | 22-60075 |
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.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ "Pierre Part LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Language Spoken at Home: 2000". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on October 12, 2018. Retrieved October 11, 2018.