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Welcome to Montcla ...

Montcla is located in Avoyelles Parish<1>.


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


Montcla is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Montcla: (318)

Communities near Montcla ...

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

  • Marksville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marksville
    • Marksville is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,271 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marksville <4>
  • Bunkie
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunkie
    • Bunkie is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,826 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunkie <4>
  • Cottonport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Mansura
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Lecompte
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lecompte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lecompte
    • Lecompte is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lecompte <4>
  • Moreauville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moreauville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreauville
    • Moreauville is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moreauville <4>
  • Hessmer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hessmer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hessmer
    • Hessmer is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 749 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hessmer <4>
  • Cheneyville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheneyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheneyville
    • Cheneyville is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cheneyville <4>
  • Evergreen
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen
    • Evergreen is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 287 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evergreen <4>
  • Plaucheville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plaucheville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plaucheville
    • Plaucheville is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 228 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plaucheville <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 Montcla. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montcla.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montcla. 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 Montcla.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montcla ...

Looking for more information about Montcla? 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 Montcla, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Montcla.

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

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Avoyelles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Montcla - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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