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Rapides -- U.S. Parish in Louisiana
Population (2000): 126337
Housing Units (2000): 52038
Land area (2000): 1322.541206 sq. miles (3425.365854 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 39.420831 sq. miles (102.099480 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1361.962037 sq. miles (3527.465334 sq. km)
Located within: Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
Location: 31.262083 N, 92.476589 W
Headwords:
Rapides
Rapides, LA
Rapides Parish
Rapides Parish, LA

Usage examples of "rapides".

It is in width, from Fort Adams on the left bank of the Mississippi to the bank of Rapides Parish, a distance of about sixty miles.