Welcome to Argent ...
Argent is located in Concordia Parish.
The location of Argent has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Argent is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Argent lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Argent: (318)
Communities near Argent ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Argent and not the distance if you drove.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Clayton [Map] | 672 | W | 7 miles [11.3 km] |
| Dunbarton [Map] | --- | W | 14 miles [22.5 km] |
| Ferriday [Map] | 3,287 | SW | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Ridgecrest [Map] | 642 | SW | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Saint Joseph [Map] | 1,032 | NE | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
| Sicily Island [Map] | 483 | NW | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and parishes, please visit the Nearby Page for Argent.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Argent. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Argent. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Argent.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Argent:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Argent ...
Looking for more information about Argent? 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.
Looking for more information about Argent? 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 Argent, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Argent.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Argent. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Argent - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Argent) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Argent. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.7385, Longitude: -91.4062 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Argent have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Argent. |