Welcome to New Flanders ...

New Flanders is located in Lafayette Parish<1>.

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

New Flanders is near sea level<3>.

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

New Flanders lies within the (337) area code.

Communities near New Flanders ...

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

• Lafayette
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 126,535 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <4>
• New Iberia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Iberia
  • New Iberia is located in Iberia Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,032 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Iberia <4>
• Broussard
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broussard
  • Broussard is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broussard <4>
• Abbeville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbeville
  • Abbeville is located in Vermilion Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbeville <4>
• Carencro
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carencro
  • Carencro is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carencro <4>
• Scott
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott
  • Scott is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,787 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott <4>
• Breaux Bridge
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breaux Bridge
  • Breaux Bridge is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breaux Bridge <4>
• Rayne
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rayne
  • Rayne is located in Acadia Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,983 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rayne <4>
• Saint Martinville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Martinville
  • Saint Martinville is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Martinville <4>
• Kaplan
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaplan
  • Kaplan is located in Vermilion Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,345 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kaplan <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 New Flanders. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Flanders.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Flanders ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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