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Port Barre

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Town in Louisiana, United States
1898Established
1,751Population
1.1 sq miArea
23 ftElevation

Port Barre (BAH-ree) is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The town began in 1760 as an Indian trading post at the place where Bayou Teche flows out of Bayou Courtableau. As of the 2020 census, Port Barre had a population of 1,751. It is part of the Opelousas–Eunice Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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