St. John the Baptist

St. John the Baptist
    n 1: (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of
         Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the
         request of Salome [syn: {John the Baptist}, {St. John the
         Baptist}]
    

St. John the Baptist -- U.S. Parish in Louisiana
   Population (2000):    43044
   Housing Units (2000): 15532
   Land area (2000):     218.895286 sq. miles (566.936163 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    128.941156 sq. miles (333.956046 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    347.836442 sq. miles (900.892209 sq. km)
   Located within:       Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
   Location:             30.065243 N, 90.531326 W
   Headwords:
    St. John the Baptist
    St. John the Baptist, LA
    St. John the Baptist Parish
    St. John the Baptist Parish, LA