Counties in Louisiana are called parishes and it is the only state with parishes.
In Louisiana, counties are actually called parishes. There are 64 in the state.
There are 105 counties in Kansas. Louisiana does not have counties. Louisiana has Parishes. Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes.
Louisiana has zero countries. Louisiana is a State in the United States of America. Founded by the French originally, Louisiana is one State that uses parishes(French: paroisses) instead of counties to divide the state for political purposes. There are 64 parishes in Louisiana.
There are two: Louisiana and Alaska. Louisiana is divided into parishes and Alaska into boroughs. Parishes and boroughs are called "county-equivalents" by the U.S. federal government.
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Louisiana uses parishes instead of counties.
There are 48 states with counties and 2 states with parishes. States like Louisiana and Alaska have parishes instead of counties.
The only state that is not is Louisiana. They are divided into Parishes instead of counties.
There is no state of New Orleans
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Counties in Louisiana are called parishes and it is the only state with parishes.
Louisiana has no counties. Louisiana calls them parishes.
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Initially the state of Louisiana was divided into counties, but these were poorly organized and it was found the parishes that had been established by the France and Spain, both Catholic countries worked better as a means of division. Louisiana's parishes are based on a method of ecclesiastical division.
There are 3,142 counties in the United States, spread across 50 states. Parishes are found in the state of Louisiana and there are a total of 64 parishes in the state.