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Welcome to Tepetate ...

Tepetate is located in Acadia Parish<1>.


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


Tepetate is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Tepetate is located in the (337) area code.

Communities near Tepetate ...

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

  • Crowley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jennings
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jennings
    • Jennings is located in Jefferson Davis Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,660 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jennings <4>
  • Eunice
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eunice
    • Eunice is located in Saint Landry Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,655 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eunice <4>
  • Welsh
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Welsh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welsh
    • Welsh is located in Jefferson Davis Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,195 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Welsh <4>
  • Mamou
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mamou have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mamou
    • Mamou is located in Evangeline Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mamou <4>
  • Kinder
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinder have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinder
    • Kinder is located in Allen Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,324 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinder <4>
  • Basile
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Basile have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basile
    • Basile is located in Evangeline Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,791 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Basile <4>
  • Oberlin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Iota
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iota
    • Iota is located in Acadia Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,428 people
  • Elton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elton
    • Elton is located in Jefferson Davis Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,134 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elton <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 Tepetate. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tepetate.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tepetate ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tepetate. 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 Acadia, 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 Tepetate - 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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