Natchitoches
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The oldest city in Louisiana (1714), with many historic buildings and plantations in and around the city. Natchitoches is very tourist-friendly.

Overview of Natchitoches

It is the oldest city in Louisiana (1714), as evidenced by the many historic buildings and plantations in and around the city. Natchitoches is very tourist-friendly.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: small town.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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  • Local time: Heure : Natchitoches.
  • Population: 18,319 inhabitants (2016).
  • Area: 65 km².
  • Altitude: 36 m.

History of Natchitoches

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