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Pointe Coupee Parish, pronounced "Point Kóo-Pee" and "Point Coo-Pea" in English ((フランス語:Paroisse de la Pointe-Coupée)), is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,802.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/22/22077.html )〕 The parish seat is New Roads.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 Pointe Coupee Parish is part of the Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2010, the center of population of Louisiana was located in Pointe Coupee Parish, in the city of New Roads.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Centers of Population by State: 2010 )〕 ==History== Pointe Coupee Parish (originally pronounced pwant coo-pay) was organized by European Americans in 1805 as part of the Territory of Orleans (statehood for Louisiana followed in 1812). There were minor boundary adjustments with neighboring parishes up through 1852, when its boundaries stabilized.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=AniMap Plus: County Boundary Historical Atlas )〕 In 2008, Pointe Coupee was one of the communities that suffered the most damage by Hurricane Gustav. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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