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Around Broussard ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lafayette. It lies just northwest of Broussard. Lafayette has a population of 127,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is New Iberia. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the southeast of Broussard and has a population of 28,000 people.

For comparison, Broussard has a population of 13,100 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Broussard, with the nearest first.

  • Billeaud
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Billeaud
    • Billeaud is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Duchamp
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duchamp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duchamp
    • Duchamp is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Youngsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Youngsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngsville
    • Youngsville is located in Lafayette Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngsville <3>
  • Cade
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cade
    • Cade is located in Saint Martin Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cade <3>
  • Delacroix
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delacroix have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delacroix
    • Delacroix is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Lafayette
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Milton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
    • Milton is located in Lafayette Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <3>
  • Saint Martinville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Keystone
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keystone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keystone
    • Keystone is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Levert
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Levert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levert
      • Levert is located in Saint Martin Parish
    • Breaux Bridge
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Parks
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parks
      • Parks is located in Saint Martin Parish
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 696 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parks <3>
    • Saint John
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint John have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint John
      • Saint John is located in Saint Martin Parish
    • Banker Plantation
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Banker Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banker Plantation
      • Banker Plantation is located in Saint Martin Parish
    • Maurice
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)

For more communities neighboring Broussard, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Broussard.

Lafayette Parish ...

Broussard is primarily located in Lafayette Parish<4>. A portion of Broussard extends into Saint Martin Parish.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Lafayette Parish: Acadia, Iberia, Saint Landry, Saint Martin & Vermilion.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Broussard ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Broussard.

Airports Near Broussard ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Broussard and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Broussard.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Broussard ...

Looking for more information about Broussard? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Broussard. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Broussard, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Broussard.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Broussard.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Lafayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Broussard), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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