Galliano, Louisiana

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Galliano, Louisiana is a small unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish known for its Cajun culture, fishing and oil-related industries, and location along Bayou Lafourche in the coastal bayou region of the state.

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Galliano, Louisiana canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
areaCode 985
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States
countyEquivalent Lafourche Parish
culture Cajun
French Louisiana
economicActivity commercial fishing
oilfield services
seafood processing
shipbuilding
elevation 1 meter
3 feet
featureClass populated place
GNISFeatureID 543257
hasHighSchool South Lafourche High School
hasPublicSchool Galliano Elementary School
Larose-Cut Off Middle School
hasZIPCode 70354
isPartOf United States Gulf Coast
knownFor Cajun culture
fishing industry
offshore oil support services
oil industry
languageHeritage Cajun French
linked to: Cajun
locatedAlong Louisiana Highway 1
Louisiana Highway 308
locatedIn Bayou Lafourche
Mississippi River Delta region
coastal Louisiana
southern Louisiana
locatedOn Bayou Lafourche
namedAfter Antoine Galliano
nearbyBodyOfWater Gulf of Mexico
parish Lafourche Parish
partOf Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan area
populationCensus2010 7996
populationCensus2020 7079
postalCode 70354
region Cajun Country
schoolDistrict Lafourche Parish School District
state Louisiana
subjectTo hurricanes
tropical storms
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
transportHubFor offshore oil platforms in Gulf of Mexico

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Bayou Lafourche flowsThrough Galliano, Louisiana
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana contains Galliano, Louisiana
Cut Off, Louisiana nearbyCommunity Galliano, Louisiana