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Thibodaux
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city in and the parish seat of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parish
- Lafourche
- Named after
- Henry S. Thibodaux
- Mayor
- Kevin Clement
- City
- 6.79 sq mi (17.59 km )
- Land
- 6.79 sq mi (17.59 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 13 ft (4.0 m)
- Density
- 2,348.0/sq mi (906.58/km )
- Metro
- 208,178
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Zip codes
- 70301–70302, 70310
- Fips code
- 22-75425
- Website
- ci.thibodaux.la.us
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Thibodaux (/ˈtɪbədoʊ/ TIB-ə-doh) is a city in and the parish seat of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States, along the banks of Bayou Lafourche in the northwestern part of the parish. The population was 15,948 at the 2020 census. Thibodaux is a principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area.
Thibodaux is nicknamed the "Queen City of Lafourche", and is home to Nicholls State University.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thibodaux” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.