Welcome to Catahoula Parish ...
Time Zone: Catahoula Parish lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Harrisonburg is the Seat for Catahoula Parish.
Catahoula Parish was founded in 1808. Catahoula was created by taking area from Ouachita and Rapides Parishes.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Catahoula had a population of 9,459 people. This is a decrease of 9.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 10,407 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Catahoula represented 0.23% of the total population of Louisiana.
Below are some of the communities located in Catahoula Parish:
- Harrisonburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisonburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisonburg
- Harrisonburg is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 307 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisonburg <3>
- Jonesville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
- Jonesville is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,950 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <3>
- Sicily Island
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sicily Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sicily Island
- Sicily Island is located in Catahoula Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 438 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Louisiana
- Websites specific to Catahoula Parish
- Websites for nearby parishes
- Avoyelles Parish
- Caldwell Parish
- Concordia Parish
- Franklin Parish
- La Salle Parish
- Tensas Parish
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |