Pine Prairie, Louisiana

Pine Prairie is a village in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Pine Prairie is located north of the center of Evangeline Parish at 30°46′55″N 92°25′15″W / 30.78194°N 92.42083°W / 30.78194; -92.42083 (30.781882, -92.420852).

Ville Platte, the parish seat, is 15 miles (24 km) to the southeast.

[3] Pine Prairie Correctional Center is located in the northern part of the village.

The village is also home to an ICE detention center where guards pepper sprayed over 100 immigrants for protesting their treatment and which also had an outbreak of mumps.