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Rapides

Rapides Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 130,023. The parish seat and largest city is , which developed along the .
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  • Type: County with 132,000 residents
  • Description: parish in Louisiana, United States
  • Also known as: “Rapides Parish” and “Rapides Parish, Louisiana”
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodworth.

is a town 6 miles south of and one of the fastest growing towns in central .

Rapides

Latitude
31.172° or 31° 10′ 19″ north
Longitude
-92.5526° or 92° 33′ 10″ west
Population
132,000
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
86395CCW+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316960982
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4338356
Wiki­data ID
Q503870
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Rapides” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Rapides Parish”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة رابيدز”
  • Armenian: “Ռապիդ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “parroquia de Rapides”
  • Basque: “Rapides parrokia”
  • Bavarian: “Rapides Parish, Louisiana”
  • Bavarian: “Rapides Parish”
  • Belarusian: “Рапідс”
  • Bishnupriya: “রেপিডেস পারিশ, লুইসিয়ানা”
  • Bishnupriya: “রেপিডেস পারিশ”
  • Cebuano: “Rapides Parish”
  • Chechen: “Рапид (кӀошт, Луизиана)”
  • Chechen: “Рапид”
  • Chinese: “Rapides Kūn”
  • Chinese: “拉皮德县”
  • Chinese: “拉皮德堂区”
  • Chinese: “拉皮德縣”
  • Chinese: “拉皮德郡”
  • Dutch: “Rapides Parish”
  • Esperanto: “paroĥo Rapides”
  • Esperanto: “Paroĥo Rapides”
  • Estonian: “Rapidesi vald”
  • Finnish: “Rapidesin piirikunta”
  • French: “paroisse de Rapides”
  • French: “Paroisse de Rapides”
  • French: “paroisse des Rapides”
  • French: “Paroisse des Rapides”
  • Georgian: “რაპიდსის პერიში”
  • German: “Rapides Parish”
  • Gilaki: “رپیدز ٚ شأرستان (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “رپیدز ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז רפידס, לואיזיאנה”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז רפידס”
  • Hungarian: “Rapides megye”
  • Italian: “parrocchia di Rapides”
  • Italian: “Parrocchia di Rapides”
  • Japanese: “ラピッズ郡”
  • Korean: “래피즈군”
  • Latin: “Rapides Paroecia”
  • Low German: “Rapides Parish”
  • Mazanderani: “رپیدز شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Rapides Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Rapides Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rapides Parish”
  • Norwegian: “Rapides Parish”
  • Persian: “پریش رپیدز”
  • Persian: “رپیدز پریش”
  • Polish: “Parafia Rapides”
  • Portuguese: “Paróquia de Rapides”
  • Romanian: “Parohia Rapides, Louisiana”
  • Romanian: “Parohia Rapides”
  • Russian: “Рапид”
  • Russian: “Рапидс”
  • Sardinian: “parrocchia de Rapides”
  • Serbian: “Округ Рапидс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Rapides Parish, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Rapides Parish”
  • Spanish: “Parroquia de Rapides, Luisiana”
  • Spanish: “Parroquia de Rapides”
  • Swedish: “Rapides Parish”
  • Tatar: “Рапид (приход, Луизиана)”
  • Tatar: “Рапид”
  • Turkish: “Rapides ilçesi, La.”
  • Turkish: “Rapides ilçesi, LA”
  • Turkish: “Rapides ilçesi, Louisiana”
  • Turkish: “Rapides ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Rapides Parish, La.”
  • Turkish: “Rapides Parish, LA”
  • Turkish: “Rapides Parish, Louisiana”
  • Turkish: “Rapides Parish”
  • Ukrainian: “Рапід”
  • Urdu: “ریپیڈیز پیرش، لوزیانا”
  • Urdu: “ریپیڈیز پیرش”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Rapides, Louisiana”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Rapides”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Parokya han Rapides, Louisiana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Parokya han Rapides”
  • Welsh: “Rapides Parish, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Rapides Parish”
  • Western Panjabi: “ریپڈز پارش”

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