Welcome to Catahoula ...
Catahoula is located in Saint Martin Parish<1>.
Catahoula is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Catahoula lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Catahoula: 337
Communities Also Named Catahoula ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Catahoula - it's located in Mississippi.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Catahoula.
Communities near Catahoula ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Catahoula.
- Lafayette
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- New Iberia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Youngsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Broussard
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Breaux Bridge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Saint Martinville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Henderson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Arnaudville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Loreauville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loreauville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loreauville
- Loreauville is located in Iberia Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loreauville <3>
- Parks
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parks have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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>
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 Catahoula. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Catahoula.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Catahoula. 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 Catahoula.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Catahoula. See our Newspapers Page for Catahoula.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Catahoula ...
Looking for more information about Catahoula? 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 Catahoula, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Catahoula.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Saint Martin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Catahoula - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |