Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States

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Breaux Bridge is a small Louisiana city in the United States known as the “Crawfish Capital of the World” and for its rich Cajun culture and music heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
areaCode 337 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crossedByRiver Bayou Teche ⓘ
cuisineSpecialty boudin ⓘ
crawfish étouffée ⓘ
gumbo ⓘ
demographics predominantly Cajun and Creole ancestry ⓘ
distanceFrom approximately 9 miles east of Lafayette, Louisiana ⓘ
economy hospitality industry ⓘ
seafood industry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
festivalFocus crawfish ⓘ
festivalType food festival ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasAttraction Bayou Teche waterfront ⓘ
historic downtown ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Acadian ⓘ
Cajun ⓘ
hasFestival Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival ⓘ
incorporationStatus incorporated city ⓘ
knownFor Cajun cuisine ⓘ
Cajun culture ⓘ
Cajun music ⓘ
annual crawfish festival ⓘ
crawfish ⓘ
languageCulture Cajun French heritage ⓘ
locatedIn Acadiana ⓘ
Cajun Country ⓘ
St. Martin Parish, Louisiana ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
musicTradition Cajun music ⓘ
zydeco ⓘ
namedAfter Firmin Breaux ⓘ
nickname Crawfish Capital of the World ⓘ
parish St. Martin Parish ⓘ
partOfMetropolitanArea Lafayette metropolitan area ⓘ
population approximately 8000 ⓘ
postalCode 70517 ⓘ
region southern Louisiana ⓘ
state Louisiana ⓘ
timeZone CST ⓘ
timeZoneDST CDT ⓘ
transportationAccess Interstate 10 ⓘ
U.S. Route 90 ⓘ

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Branford Marsalis → placeOfBirth → Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States ⓘ
Jake Delhomme → placeOfBirth → Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States ⓘ
Lafayette metropolitan area → containsCity → Breaux Bridge, Louisiana ⓘ
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