Welcome to Bolden ...

Bolden is located in Saint Landry Parish<1>.

The location of Bolden has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Bolden is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Bolden lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Bolden ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bolden.

• Opelousas
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opelousas
  • Opelousas is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opelousas <4>
• Port Barre
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Barre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Barre
  • Port Barre is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Barre <4>
• Krotz Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krotz Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krotz Springs
  • Krotz Springs is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krotz Springs <4>
• Leonville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonville
  • Leonville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonville <4>
• Arnaudville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnaudville
  • Arnaudville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,041 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnaudville <4>
• Melville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
  • Melville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melville <4>
• Washington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Washington is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 903 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <4>
• Grand Coteau
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Coteau
  • Grand Coteau is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Coteau <4>
• Fordoche
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordoche
  • Fordoche is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordoche <4>
• Palmetto
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmetto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmetto
  • Palmetto is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmetto <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bolden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bolden.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bolden. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bolden.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bolden. See our Newspapers Page for Bolden.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bolden ...

Looking for more information about Bolden? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bolden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bolden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bolden. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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