South
Louisiana
Terrebonne Parish

Isle de Jean Charles

Isle de Jean Charles is a narrow ridge of land situated in , . For over 170 years, it has been the historical homeland and burial ground of the state-recognized tribe of the Isle de Jean Charles Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw Indians.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island and unincorporated community in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States
  • Also known as: “Isle à Jean Charles”, “Isle de Jean Charles, LA”, and “Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana”

Isle de Jean Charles

Latitude
29.3992° or 29° 23′ 57″ north
Longitude
-90.4879° or 90° 29′ 17″ west
Population
230
Open location code
76XF9GX6+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 415380812
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Wiki­data ID
Q6083874
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Isle de Jean Charles” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “德讓·查爾斯島”
  • Dutch: “Isle de Jean Charles”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايسل د چيان تشارلز”
  • French: “Île à Jean Charles”
  • French: “Isle à Jean Charles”
  • Galician: “Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana”
  • Galician: “Isle de Jean Charles”
  • German: “Isle de Jean Charles”
  • Irish: “Isle de Jean Charles”
  • Ladin: “Isle de Jean Charles”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Jean Charles”
  • Swedish: “Isle de Jean Charles”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Isle de Jean Charles”. Photo: karenapricot, CC BY-SA 2.0.