Southwest Louisiana

Southwest Louisiana (SWLA) is a five-parish area intersecting the Acadiana and Central Louisiana regions in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is composed of the following parishes (counties): Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis.[1][2] As of 2020, the combined population of the five parish area was 313,951.[3]

Southwest Louisiana
Region
West Acadiana
Southwest Louisiana subregion highlighted in pink.
Country United States
State Louisiana
Largest cityLake Charles
Population
 (2010)
  Total292,619

Southwest Louisiana has one metropolitan area: Lake Charles. The southwestern portion of Louisiana is also geographically and culturally attached to Southeast Texas.

See also

References

  1. "Chamber / Southwest Louisiana". chamberswla.org. Archived from the original on 7 June 2004. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  2. "Archived copy". www.dhh.louisiana.gov. Archived from the original on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 19 April 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Swift, George (August 17, 2021). "Census data key to redistricting". American Press. The American Press. Retrieved 18 August 2021.

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