Thibodaux, Louisiana | |
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Nickname: Queen City of Lafourche | |
![]() Location of Thibodaux in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. | |
Coordinates: 29°47′32″N 90°49′12″W / 29.79222°N 90.82000°W | |
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Parish | Lafourche |
Incorporated | 1830 |
Named for | Henry S. Thibodaux |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kevin Clement[1] |
Area | |
• City | 6.79 sq mi (17.59 km2) |
• Land | 6.79 sq mi (17.59 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• City | 15,948 |
• Density | 2,348.06/sq mi (906.58/km2) |
• Metro | 208,178 |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Codes | 70301–70302, 70310 |
Area code | 985 |
FIPS code | 22-75425 |
Website | ci.thibodaux.la.us |
Thibodaux (/ˈtɪbədoʊ/ TIB-ə-doh) is a city in, and the parish seat of, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States,[3] along the banks of Bayou Lafourche in the northwestern part of the parish. The population was 15,948 at the 2020 census.[4] Thibodaux is a principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area.
Thibodaux is nicknamed the "Queen City of Lafourche."
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