 livingston parish (french: paroisse de livingston) is a parish located in the u.s. state of louisiana. as of the 2010 census, the population was 128,026. its parish seat is livingston. livingston parish is part of the baton rouge, la metropolitan statistical area. ==history== livingston is an eponym honoring edward livingston, a prominent american and louisianan jurist and statesman who assisted in the drafting of the louisiana civil code of 1825. livingston parish was created by state legislature in 1832. in recent years, livingston parish has been represented in the louisiana state senate by republicans, heulette fontenot (2000â2008) and dale m. erdey (since 2008). ==geography== according to the u.s. census bureau, the parish has a total area of , of which  is land and  (7.8%) is water. ===major highways===  *20px interstate 12 *20px u.s. highway 190 *20px louisiana highway 16 *20px louisiana highway 22 *20px louisiana highway 40 *20px louisiana highway 42 *20px louisiana highway 43 *20px louisiana highway 63 *20px louisiana highway 444 {{div c
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