St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

St. Bernard Parish (; ) is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,764. The parish seat and largest community is Chalmette. The parish was formed in 1807.

Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the parish has a total area of , of which  is land and  (83%) is water. It is the second largest parish in Louisiana by total area and has the largest percentage of area in water of any parish.

Bodies of water
Lake Borgne  (north)
Mississippi River  (southwest)
Gulf of Mexico  (east)

State park
 St. Bernard State Park

References

Other websites
Official website of the St. Bernard's Parish Government
Official website of the St. Bernard Parish Tourist Commission
St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce
The Isleños of St. Bernard Parish
H.O.P.E. Project of Violet, Louisiana 
Post-Katrina cleanup and volunteer efforts 
Hurricane Katrina Journal by Samantha Perez of St. Bernard Parish
St Bernard Health Statistics, History, and Vital Information 
Chalmation.net  St. Bernard Internet Portal


Category:1807 establishments in the Territory of Orleans