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Louisiana House of Representatives entitled "An act to create the parish of Nicholls, and to provide for the organization thereof." The title was later changed to read: "An act to create the parish of Acadia." Father Joseph Anthonioz, the first pastor of the
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Louisiana state. The new parish was named after the St. Landry Catholic Church located near the Opelousas Post. The parish's boundaries encompassed about half the land of the
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St. Landry Parish originally consisted of all the territory in the current parishes of Acadia, Evangeline, and St. Landry. Over time, it was separated into three different parishes. The southwestern portion of St. Landry was broken off to become
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Opelousa as the Opelousas Territory. The area south of the Opelousas Territory between the Atchafalaya River, the Gulf of Mexico and
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in 1763, after their expulsion by the
English in the aftermath of France's defeat in the Seven Years' War (known in North America as the French and Indian War). They were led by
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were in competition for the new parish seat. Ville Platte was selected by voters on April 12, 1909. After the election, Eunice declared it would remain in St. Landry Parish.
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fell to the Union troops during the Civil War in 1862, Opelousas became the state capital for nine months. The capital was moved again in 1863, this time to
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Documents for the Genealogy and History of the Province of Louisiana and the Territory of Orleans
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and among the deadliest in
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October 6, an election was held to affirm the creation of the parish, with 2,516 votes for and 1,521 votes against the creation.
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The St. Landry Parish
Sheriff's Office (SLPSO) is the primary law enforcement agency of St. Landry Parish. It falls under the authority of the
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Attakapas", Nezat Alexandre, born 1781 in Attakapas Post and died 1824 (Source Hebert).
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Additionally, St. Landry Parish is served by four unaffiliated private schools:
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or person. Finally, police arrested the vandal who was the son of a
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Grand Prairie Elementary (Grades PK-4) (unincorporated Washington)
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St. Landry Parish is served by the St. Landry Parish School Board
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Blinder, Alan; Fausset, Richard; Eligon, John (April 11, 2019).
3522:"Information about Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, St. Landry Parish"
3004:(1st ed.). Baton Rouge: Provincial Press. pp. 12–16.
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3096:"History of Opelousas | City of Opelousas: Perfectly Seasoned"
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Plaisance Elementary (Grades 5–8) (unincorporated Opelousas)
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3421:"Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990"
2896:"Census - Geography Profile: St. Landry Parish, Louisiana"
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Opelousas Family Worship School (Grades PK-12) (Opelousas)
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Good Shephard Montessori School (Grades PK-8) (Port Barre)
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Map of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana With Municipal Labels
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St. Ignatius Catholic School (Grades PK-8) (Grand Coteau)
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in 1910. Prior to creation of the new parish, Eunice and
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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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Snead, J., P. V. Heinrich, and R. P. McCulloh, 2002,
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Louisiana Geological Survey, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Louisiana Geological Survey, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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gained control of the territory in 1803 through the
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tribe exterminated the Attakapas (Eastern Atakapa).
3589:"Higgins Leaves St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office"
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St. Edmunds Catholic School (Grades PK-12) (Eunice)
3616:"Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections"
796:Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
3728:Official Web Site of St. Landry Parish Government
3208:. The Center for Louisiana Studies, 1976, p. 244.
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3776:Ville Platte 30 x 60 minute geologic quadrangle.
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2578:Melville Private School (Grades PK-7) (Melville)
1287:St. Landry Parish racial composition as of 2020
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4742:1807 establishments in the Territory of Orleans
3813:Places adjacent to St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
3755:Baton Rouge 30 x 60 minute geologic quadrangle.
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227:15 sq mi (40 km) 1.6%
3545:"Higgins carves unlikely path to Capitol"
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3752:Heinrich, P. V., and W. J. Autin, 2000,
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2496:Opelousas Jr. High School (Grades 7–8)
2472:Krotz Springs Elementary (Grades PK-8)
1539:The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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3743:St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission
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3068:Harper, John N. (November 3, 2013).
2598:Louisiana State University at Eunice
790:Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge
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49:The St. Landry Parish Courthouse in
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3168:. City of Opelousas. Archived from
2605:service area, T. H. Harris Campus (
2529:Washington Elementary (Grades PK-8)
2514:Port Barre Elementary (Grades PK-4)
2508:Park Vista Elementary (Grades PK-6)
2454:Eunice Jr. High School (Grades 7–8)
2427:Arnaudville Elementary (Grades 5–8)
394:culture and heritage in Louisiana.
219:924 sq mi (2,390 km)
211:939 sq mi (2,430 km)
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2487:Northeast Elementary (Grades PK-6)
2478:Leonville Elementary (Grades PK-8)
2439:Central Middle School (Grades 5–6)
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1419:St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
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68:Location within the U.S. state of
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3140:"Opelousas and St. Landry Parish"
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2457:Glendale Elementary (Grades PK-4)
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577:Opelousas Territory, between the
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3166:"Opelousas Facts and History"
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2442:East Elementary (Grades PK-4)
553:Purchase by the United States
524:Jean-Jacques Blaise d'Abbadie
470:Gabriel Fuselier de la Claire
372:Micropolitan Statistical Area
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3947:St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
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2975:"Imperial St. Landry Parish"
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472:in 1760, however, the angry
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3669:Nezat, Jack Claude (2007).
3399:"Historical Census Browser"
3219:"Evangeline Parish History"
3074:The (Opelousas) Daily World
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3701:(Kindle ed.). Lulu.
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3070:""Who was Saint Landry?""
3039:Harper, John, N. (1993).
3000:Harper, John, N. (2018).
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341:Paroisse de Saint-Landry
3377:"U.S. Decennial Census"
3100:www.cityofopelousas.com
2716:Census-designated place
1437:Operations jurisdiction
705:2019 black church fires
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3324:McLaughlin, Eliott C.
3125:April 1, 2007, at the
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561:1893 Map of St. Landry
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3497:"Explore Census Data"
3357:on September 28, 2013
3283:National Public Radio
3258:on September 30, 2021
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2491:Northwest High School
1463:Operational structure
1454:Local civilian police
1276:U.S. Decennial Census
951:Historical population
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4732:Parishes in Acadiana
4483:St. John the Baptist
4180:United States portal
3871:Pointe Coupee Parish
3549:The Daily Advertiser
3252:Smithsonian Magazine
2863:United States portal
2711:Unincorporated areas
2537:Diocese of Lafayette
1472:Opelousas, Louisiana
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899:Louisiana Highway 35
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869:Louisiana Highway 13
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753:Pointe Coupee Parish
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691:Opelousas, Louisiana
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699:Reconstruction Era
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723:St. Landry Parish
669:Evangeline Parish
662:Samuel D. McEnery
579:Atchafalaya River
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4614:Natchitoches
4602:German Coast
4553:West Carroll
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4418:Natchitoches
4333:East Carroll
4028:Grand Coteau
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2827:Clay Higgins
2762:Lottie Beebe
2657:Grand Coteau
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1468:Headquarters
1424:Abbreviation
1400:
946:Demographics
732:
708:
684:
673:Ville Platte
666:
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635:The city of
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630:Grand Coteau
627:
583:Sabine River
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417:Sabine River
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355:. As of the
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195:Largest city
18:
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4503:St. Tammany
4468:St. Charles
4463:St. Bernard
4433:Plaquemines
4116:communities
4022:Arnaudville
3962:Parish seat
3599:October 18,
3573:October 19,
2905:January 22,
2767:Rod Bernard
2652:Arnaudville
2614:Communities
1500:Substations
1371:Other/Mixed
1298:Percentage
773:(southwest)
761:(southeast)
641:Baton Rouge
520:Nova Scotia
466:Bayou Teche
380:Morgan City
378:-Opelousas-
361:parish seat
357:2020 Census
114: /
111:30.6°N 92°W
53:during the
4716:Categories
4631:Pascagoula
4538:Washington
4518:Terrebonne
4508:Tangipahoa
4493:St. Martin
4488:St. Landry
4473:St. Helena
4403:Livingston
4343:Evangeline
4273:Beauregard
4263:Assumption
4149:Whiteville
4058:Washington
4048:Port Barre
3663:References
3481:August 18,
2882:References
2797:Cat Doucet
2687:Washington
2677:Port Barre
1588:No.
1582:No.
1576:No.
1565:Democratic
1560:Republican
1495:Facilities
1401:As of the
798:(part, in
645:Shreveport
619:Beauregard
615:Jeff Davis
611:Evangeline
599:St. Martin
585:, between
447:Washington
349:U.S. state
322:stlandrypg
232:Population
4665:Feliciana
4618:Opelousas
4610:LaFourche
4606:Iberville
4598:Concordia
4589:Attakapas
4528:Vermilion
4478:St. James
4448:Red River
4413:Morehouse
4393:Lafourche
4388:Lafayette
4373:Jefferson
4363:Iberville
4318:Concordia
4313:Claiborne
4308:Catahoula
4293:Calcasieu
4278:Bienville
4268:Avoyelles
4258:Ascension
4234:Louisiana
4158:Footnotes
4144:Plaisance
4038:Leonville
3993:Opelousas
3969:Opelousas
3335:April 17,
3288:April 11,
3176:March 19,
3150:March 19,
3049:cite book
3020:cite book
2985:March 21,
2749:Plaisance
2667:Leonville
2638:Opelousas
2607:Opelousas
2410:Education
729:Geography
637:Opelousas
603:Calcasieu
595:Lafayette
485:Louisiana
437:In 1764,
424:Louisiana
376:Lafayette
365:Opelousas
353:Louisiana
262:Time zone
198:Opelousas
189:Opelousas
172:Named for
157:Louisiana
116:30.6; -92
70:Louisiana
55:Civil War
51:Opelousas
4737:Acadiana
4626:Ouachita
4579:Counties
4498:St. Mary
4453:Richland
4428:Ouachita
4348:Franklin
4298:Caldwell
4230:Parishes
4139:Le Moyen
4081:Palmetto
4068:Villages
4043:Melville
3748:Geology
3625:March 9,
3450:Archived
3230:Archived
3123:Archived
3105:March 9,
2849:See also
2705:Palmetto
2694:Villages
2672:Melville
1546:Politics
1384:Hispanic
516:Acadians
505:Africans
474:Opelousa
409:Opelousa
4689:92°00′W
4686:30°36′N
4660:Carroll
4640:Rapides
4622:Orleans
4543:Webster
4443:Rapides
4423:Orleans
4408:Madison
4398:Lincoln
4383:LaSalle
4368:Jackson
4303:Cameron
4283:Bossier
4241:Current
4124:Bristol
4099:Lawtell
4076:Cankton
3650:June 3,
3194:. 1886.
2927:June 7,
2739:Lemoyen
2722:Lawtell
2700:Cankton
2403:14.49%
2374:32.10%
2360:31.03%
2331:48.09%
2302:20.86%
2273:17.46%
2157:15.06%
2134:15.22%
2128:10.70%
2107:47.31%
2078:44.48%
2055:12.60%
2044:14,625
2041:15.22%
2015:11,807
2012:48.05%
2009:10,920
1992:12,659
1989:35.95%
1983:13.90%
1962:33.82%
1951:12,510
1928:15,613
1925:37.94%
1899:17,125
1896:45.72%
1893:14,940
1875:48.22%
1872:17,950
1864:19,055
1841:19,091
1838:44.53%
1835:15,790
1823:12.36%
1812:20,383
1809:32.27%
1806:11,882
1783:20,636
1780:34.62%
1777:12,273
1754:18,067
1751:45.24%
1748:15,449
1730:49.42%
1727:18,166
1719:18,315
1701:47.70%
1698:20,268
1690:21,650
1672:47.23%
1669:19,668
1661:21,475
1643:43.05%
1640:17,209
1632:21,971
1614:42.21%
1611:17,372
1603:23,171
1523:Sheriff
1508:Website
1486:Sheriff
1326:41.46%
1323:34,218
1312:52.37%
1309:43,225
1295:Number
767:(south)
749:(north)
432:Atakapa
398:History
343:) is a
317:Website
271:Central
163:Founded
127:Country
102:92°00′W
99:30°36′N
4644:Warren
4594:Biloxi
4585:Acadia
4572:Former
4533:Vernon
4513:Tensas
4458:Sabine
4358:Iberia
4323:DeSoto
4248:Acadia
4134:Lebeau
4104:Morrow
4053:Sunset
3987:Eunice
3979:Cities
3705:
3689:
3677:
3080:May 5,
3008:
2744:Morrow
2734:LeBeau
2682:Sunset
2633:Eunice
2627:Cities
2396:77.20%
2389:8.31%
2367:36.87%
2345:0.00%
2338:51.91%
2334:1,017
2316:0.00%
2309:79.14%
2305:1,354
2287:0.00%
2280:82.54%
2276:3,394
2258:0.00%
2251:92.69%
2247:3,766
2244:7.31%
2229:0.00%
2222:92.75%
2218:5,639
2215:7.25%
2200:0.00%
2193:91.89%
2189:6,358
2186:8.11%
2171:0.00%
2164:84.94%
2160:4,423
2141:74.08%
2137:5,739
2131:1,179
2113:0.00%
2104:4,761
2100:52.69%
2096:5,303
2084:3.95%
2075:4,435
2071:51.56%
2067:5,141
2052:2,554
2048:72.18%
2038:3,083
2026:0.00%
2019:51.95%
1996:50.15%
1986:9,075
1980:3,508
1968:9.18%
1965:2,014
1959:7,421
1955:57.01%
1939:2.57%
1932:59.49%
1922:9,956
1910:1.88%
1903:52.41%
1881:0.59%
1868:51.19%
1852:1.62%
1845:53.84%
1820:4,550
1816:55.37%
1794:7.18%
1791:2,544
1787:58.21%
1765:1.86%
1758:52.90%
1736:0.76%
1723:49.82%
1707:1.35%
1694:50.95%
1678:1.21%
1665:51.56%
1649:1.99%
1636:54.96%
1620:1.48%
1607:56.30%
1395:2.64%
1392:2,178
1388:Latino
1378:2.88%
1375:2,380
1365:0.01%
1352:0.45%
1339:0.19%
1266:82,540
1251:83,384
1236:87,700
1221:80,331
1206:84,128
1191:80,364
1176:81,493
1161:78,476
1146:71,481
1131:60,074
1121:−22.4%
1116:51,697
1101:66,661
1086:52,906
1071:40,250
1056:40,004
1041:25,553
1026:23,104
1011:22,253
996:15,233
981:12,591
956:Census
800:Eunice
792:(part)
755:(east)
715:racist
621:, and
607:Acadia
593:, and
534:, the
458:Kinemo
439:France
388:Creole
345:parish
337:French
248:82,786
240:82,540
154:
137:
36:Parish
4653:Split
4523:Union
4353:Grant
4288:Caddo
4253:Allen
4114:Other
4014:Towns
3453:(PDF)
3446:(PDF)
3233:(PDF)
3222:(PDF)
2645:Towns
1556:Year
1427:SLPSO
1345:Asian
1304:White
1292:Race
1271:−1.0%
1256:−4.9%
1226:−4.5%
1196:−1.4%
1151:19.0%
1136:16.2%
1106:26.0%
1091:31.4%
1061:56.6%
1046:10.6%
1016:46.1%
1001:21.0%
658:Rayne
623:Allen
481:Spain
392:Cajun
382:, LA
288:UTC−5
267:UTC−6
145:State
4563:Winn
4091:CDPs
3703:ISBN
3687:ISBN
3675:ISBN
3652:2021
3627:2018
3601:2022
3575:2022
3530:2012
3508:2021
3483:2013
3461:2014
3429:2014
3407:2014
3385:2014
3363:2014
3337:2019
3290:2019
3264:2021
3178:2007
3152:2007
3107:2018
3082:2023
3055:link
3026:link
3006:ISBN
2987:2007
2951:2014
2929:2011
2907:2023
2400:176
2392:938
2386:101
2381:1912
2371:121
2363:139
2357:117
2352:1916
2328:942
2323:1920
2299:357
2294:1924
2270:718
2265:1928
2241:297
2236:1932
2212:441
2207:1936
2183:561
2178:1940
2154:784
2149:1944
2125:829
2120:1948
2091:1952
2081:394
2062:1956
2033:1960
2004:1964
1975:1968
1946:1972
1936:674
1917:1976
1907:613
1888:1980
1878:218
1859:1984
1849:576
1830:1988
1801:1992
1772:1996
1762:635
1743:2000
1733:279
1714:2004
1704:575
1685:2008
1675:504
1656:2012
1646:797
1627:2016
1617:611
1598:2020
1349:374
1336:153
1262:2020
1247:2010
1241:9.2%
1232:2000
1217:1990
1211:4.7%
1202:1980
1187:1970
1181:3.8%
1172:1960
1166:9.8%
1157:1950
1142:1940
1127:1930
1112:1920
1097:1910
1082:1900
1076:0.6%
1067:1890
1052:1880
1037:1870
1031:3.8%
1022:1860
1007:1850
992:1840
977:1830
965:Note
960:Pop.
717:and
597:and
589:and
581:and
565:The
507:and
464:and
443:Post
415:and
390:and
324:.org
203:Area
184:Seat
166:1807
85:U.S.
4232:of
3330:CNN
1386:or
1362:12
363:is
351:of
311:5th
307:4th
303:3rd
292:CDT
281:DST
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