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North Vacherie is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,411 at the 2000 census. Vacherie was noted in the 2000 census as being the town with the least mobility of all in the United States.

North Vacherie CDP overview:
Name:	North Vacherie CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Louisiana
County:	St. James Parish
Elevation:	7 ft (2 m)
Total Area:	6.29 sq mi (16.30 km²)
Land Area:	5.62 sq mi (14.55 km²)
Water Area:	0.67 sq mi (1.75 km²)
Total Population:	2,093
Population Density:	372.49/sq mi (143.82/km²)
Area code:	225
FIPS code:	2256170

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Geography

North Vacherie is located at 29°59′36″N 90°42′51″W / 29.99333°N 90.71417°W / 29.99333; -90.71417 (29.993379, -90.714089).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.6 square miles (30.1 km), of which 11.0 square miles (28.5 km) is land and 0.6 square mile (1.6 km) (5.25%) is water.

North Vacherie is known more popularly amongst locals as “Front Vacherie.” Officially, both North Vacherie and South Vacherie are known overall as “Vacherie.” South Vacherie is locally known as “Back Vacherie.” The “unofficial” divider is Louisiana Highway 3127 which runs through the town from east to west. Other dividers that are commonly accepted for the dividing line of Front and Back Vacherie are 1) an imaginary line drawn east to west just past the local watering hole “Daiquiri Explosion” and 2) St Patrick’s St which runs east to west, approximately 1 1/8 miles south of LA Hwy. 3127.