Bourg is a

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Terrebonne Parish Terrebonne Parish ( ; French: ''Paroisse de Terrebonne'') is a parish located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, the population was 109,580. The parish seat is Houma. The parish was founded in 1822. Terr ...

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, United States. It is part of the Houma– Bayou Cane– Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Demographics

Government and infrastructure

The

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operates the Bourg Post Office within the Presquille CDP.

Education

Terrebonne Parish School District Terrebonne Parish School District is a school district headquartered in Bayou Cane, Louisiana, Bayou Cane, an unincorporated area in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, near Houma, Louisiana, Houma. The district serves residents in Terrebonne Parish, ...

operates public schools in the entire parish. Schools with Bourg addresses include Bourg Elementary School (PK-4) and South Terrebonne High School (9–12). Terrebonne Parish Library System formerly operated the Bourg Branch. Due to damage from

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, the library permanently closed. Another library was to be built in an area near Bourg. The initial location of the non-district public school École Pointe-au-Chien was to be in the Vision Christian Center in Bourg.

WMA

Access to the Pointe-aux-Chenes Wildlife Management Area (WMA) can be made through Bourg, LA 24, and down LA 55 or LA 665.Google maps: Pointe-aux-Chenes WMA
Retrieved 2018-09-11

References

Unincorporated communities in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana Unincorporated communities in Louisiana Census-designated places in Houma – Thibodaux metropolitan area {{Louisiana-geo-stub