Lafayette, Louisiana

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The Atakapa people were the earliest Native Americans to inhabit the modern-day city of Lafayette as evidenced by the presence of burial mounds at Bayou Teche and the Vermillion. The earliest French settlers arrived at around 1765 and mostly inhabited the areas around Opelousas and St. Martinville. This city was initially founded as St. Jean du Vermilionville in 1821 which was later shortened to just Vermilionville several years later. This city, however, became Lafayette during its official incorporation in 1884.

Lafayette is located in the Lafayette Parish in the southwestern part of the state of Louisiana. Nicknamed the Hub City, it is estimated that about 130,000 people call it home, making it the 4th most populous in the state and is part of the larger Lafayette-Opelousas-Morgan City combined statistical area. This city covers an area of about 49.2 square miles, and the Vermillion River runs across it.

This city features a humid subtropical climate which features hot and humid summers while winters are mild. About 57 inches of rainfall are received in this city every year. July is the wettest month of the year with about 7 inches while October is known to be the driest with just above 3 inches. July and August register the highest temperatures with average highs of about 82 degrees Fahrenheit. December and January are the coolest months with average lows of about 43 degrees Fahrenheit.

There are a variety of modern schools that offer specialized training to the residents of this city across various levels. The University of Louisiana is the largest public university in this city. This research university sponsors its athletic team, dubbed the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, in the NCAA Division I.

The residents here have access to a good road network as well as aviation services. Some of the most notable highways that cross this city are the I-10 and the I-49. Commercial flight services can be accessed through the Lafayette Regional Airport which is within the city limits.

This city is quite famous for hosting various events and festivals that serve to celebrate the culture and heritage of its people as well as entertain. The Festivals Acadiens et Creoles is an annual event that appreciates and celebrates the Creole and Cajun cultures marked by traditional foods, music, and dances as well historical demonstrations. The Downtown Alive! is an annual family event that features live entertainment, contests, and various food vendors. The South Louisiana Blackpot Festival & Cookoff is a unique event that features dancing, musical presentations, camping, food vendors and jamming. The Louisiana Showcase of Marching Bands is an annual event that features bands from various high schools. The Festival International de Louisiane is an annual French-themed event that celebrates musical and arts from this city and the neighboring regions.

There are various museums and civic centers that promote arts within this city. The Heymann Center features an auditorium that is mostly used for performing art sessions. The Acadian Cultural Center is housed within the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. The Alexandre Mouton House Museum preserves a historic home that is fitted Mardi Gras costumes, historical documents, and antiques.

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