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Census Data for Swords

As far as we can tell, Swords has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Swords, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Chataignier
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Church Point
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Eunice
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Opelousas
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Mamou
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Ville Platte
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Sunset
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Cankton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Cankton is located in Saint Landry Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cankton
  • Grand Coteau
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Washington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Leonville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Carencro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Continue List   (218 more) ...
    • Iota
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Iota is located in Acadia Parish
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iota
    • Port Barre
      (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Duson
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)

Saint Landry Parish ...

Swords is located in Saint Landry Parish<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Saint Landry Parish.

Miscellaneous Information for Swords ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county, parish and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Saint Landry Parish or the community of Swords:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Swords:
    • GNIS ID for Swords: 1628321
    • GNIS ID for Saint Landry Parish: 1629479
    • GNIS ID for State of Louisiana: 1629543
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Swords is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Swords.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Saint Landry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.