by alex
Get ready to challenge your knowledge of Louisiana’s unique parishes! This quiz will take you through the diverse and vibrant regions of the state, from the historic French Quarter to the tranquil bayous. Each question will test your ability to identify and locate the various parishes that make up Louisiana. Sharpen your map skills and dive into the rich geography of this fascinating state. Good luck, and may you discover new insights along the way!
Louisiana Parish Map Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which parish is home to the city of New Orleans?
Orleans Parish
Jefferson Parish
St. Tammany Parish
Plaquemines Parish
2. Which parish is known for its large Cajun population and is often considered the heart of Cajun Country?
Lafayette Parish
Calcasieu Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Caddo Parish
3. Which parish is the largest by land area in Louisiana?
Cameron Parish
Vermilion Parish
Rapides Parish
Plaquemines Parish
4. Which parish is known for its annual Mardi Gras celebrations and historic plantations?
St. Charles Parish
St. Bernard Parish
St. John the Baptist Parish
St. Tammany Parish
5. Which parish is home to the state capital, Baton Rouge?
East Baton Rouge Parish
West Baton Rouge Parish
Ascension Parish
Livingston Parish
6. Which parish is known for its extensive wetlands and is a major center for the seafood industry?
Terrebonne Parish
Lafourche Parish
Jefferson Parish
Plaquemines Parish
7. Which parish is named after a U.S. President and is located in the northeastern part of Louisiana?
Lincoln Parish
Washington Parish
Jefferson Parish
Madison Parish
8. Which parish is known for its historic French Quarter and vibrant music scene?
Orleans Parish
St. Tammany Parish
Jefferson Parish
Plaquemines Parish
9. Which parish is home to the city of Shreveport?
Caddo Parish
Bossier Parish
Webster Parish
DeSoto Parish
10. Which parish is known for its beautiful bayous and is a popular destination for fishing and boating?
St. Mary Parish
Iberia Parish
St. Martin Parish
Assumption Parish
11. Which parish is named after a French royal family and is known for its historic architecture?
Avoyelles Parish
Evangeline Parish
Rapides Parish
St. Landry Parish
12. Which parish is home to the city of Lake Charles?
Calcasieu Parish
Cameron Parish
Jefferson Davis Parish
Beauregard Parish
13. Which parish is known for its sugarcane plantations and historic antebellum homes?
St. James Parish
St. John the Baptist Parish
St. Charles Parish
St. Bernard Parish
14. Which parish is home to the city of Monroe?
Ouachita Parish
Union Parish
Morehouse Parish
Richland Parish
15. Which parish is known for its oil and gas industry and is a major center for energy production?
Lafayette Parish
Calcasieu Parish
Jefferson Davis Parish
St. Mary Parish
16. Which parish is known for its historic battlefields and Civil War history?
Rapides Parish
Avoyelles Parish
Natchitoches Parish
Grant Parish
17. Which parish is home to the city of Alexandria?
Rapides Parish
Avoyelles Parish
Natchitoches Parish
Grant Parish
18. Which parish is known for its extensive swamps and is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts?
St. Bernard Parish
Plaquemines Parish
St. Tammany Parish
Jefferson Parish
19. Which parish is home to the city of Houma?
Terrebonne Parish
Lafourche Parish
St. Mary Parish
Assumption Parish
20. Which parish is known for its historic plantations and is part of the River Parishes region?
St. John the Baptist Parish
St. James Parish
St. Charles Parish
St. Bernard Parish
21. Which parish is home to the city of Lafayette?
Lafayette Parish
Vermilion Parish
Iberia Parish
St. Martin Parish
