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Ville Platte: Where Cajun Culture Lives On.

Ville Platte exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The community is tight-knit, with a strong sense of tradition and a deep appreciation for its Cajun roots. Visitors will find a genuine warmth and hospitality that makes them feel right at home.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · VILLE PLATTE
Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish

City Snapshot

Population

6,303

County

Evangeline Parish

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$24,341

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Bill Cassidy

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

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John Kennedy

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Jeff Landry
Jeff Landry

Governor

Republican Party