Welcome to Basile ...The town of Basile is located in Evangeline Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Basile, you might consider that their post office opened in 1909. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Basile has a population of 1,799 people<2> (see below for details). Basile is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Basile lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Basile: 337 The ZIP code for Basile: 70515<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Basile had an population of 1,799 people. This is a decrease of 1.21% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.37% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Basile had a population of 1,821 people (or 5.36% of the total population of Evangeline Parish). This makes Basile the parish's 3rd most populous community. The population of Basile represents 0.04% of the population of Louisiana (which has 4,533,372 people), making it the state's 122nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,821 people, the population of Basile increased 9.7% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,660 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Basile. Communities Also Named Basile ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Basile: This one is located in Evangeline Parish and the other is located in Acadia Parish. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Basile. Communities near Basile ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Basile.
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 Basile. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Basile. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Basile. 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 Basile. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Basile. See our Newspapers Page for Basile. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Basile ...Looking for more information about Basile? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Basile, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Basile. Adding Basile to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Basile in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Basile was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Basile. Footnotes ...
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