Around Attakapas Canal ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Houma. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southeast of Attakapas Canal. Houma has a population of 32,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Thibodaux. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the east of Attakapas Canal and has a population of 14,400 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Attakapas Canal, with the nearest first.
- Bayou Crab
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayou Crab have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Crab
- Bayou Crab is located in Assumption Parish
- Attakapas Landing
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Attakapas Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attakapas Landing
- Attakapas Landing is located in Assumption Parish
- Bellewood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east) - Wildwood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast) - Elm Hall
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast) - Brusle Saint Vincent
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brusle Saint Vincent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brusle Saint Vincent
- Brusle Saint Vincent is located in Assumption Parish
- Enola
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Glenwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Bayou Geneve
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayou Geneve have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Geneve
- Bayou Geneve is located in Saint Martin Parish
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- Lower Texas
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Texas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Texas
- Lower Texas is located in Assumption Parish
- Munsons
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Napoleonville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Napoleonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napoleonville
- Napoleonville is located in Assumption Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napoleonville <3>
- Percle
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Ratliff
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Belle River
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle River
- Belle River is located in Assumption Parish
- Lower Texas
For more communities neighboring Attakapas Canal, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Attakapas Canal.
Assumption Parish ...
Attakapas Canal is located in Assumption Parish<4>.
The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Assumption Parish: Ascension, Iberia, Iberville, Lafourche, Saint James, Saint Martin, Saint Mary & Terrebonne.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Attakapas Canal ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Attakapas Canal.
Airports Near Attakapas Canal ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Attakapas Canal and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Attakapas Canal.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Louisiana:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Attakapas Canal. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Attakapas Canal. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Assumption, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Attakapas Canal), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |