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Caddo Parish

Caddo Parish is a designated administrative region in northwestern Louisiana, serving as both a local government area and a hub for various communities. It encompasses the city of Shreveport, the parish seat, and surrounding towns. The parish offers a mix of urban amenities, historic sites, parks, and cultural attractions, reflecting its diverse history and economy. It functions under a parish government structure, managing public services such as law enforcement, public works, and education. Known for its contributions to industries like oil, manufacturing, and gaming, Caddo Parish plays a vital role in the region’s economic and cultural landscape.