Welcome to Chiasson ...

Chiasson is located in Saint Landry Parish<1>.

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

Chiasson is near sea level<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Chiasson ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Chiasson - it's located in New Brunswick.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chiasson.

Communities near Chiasson ...

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

• Opelousas
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opelousas
  • Opelousas is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opelousas <4>
• Carencro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carencro
  • Carencro is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carencro <4>
• Breaux Bridge
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breaux Bridge
  • Breaux Bridge is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breaux Bridge <4>
• Church Point
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Church Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Church Point
  • Church Point is located in Acadia Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Church Point <4>
• Sunset
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
  • Sunset is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset <4>
• Henderson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
  • Henderson is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <4>
• Krotz Springs
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krotz Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krotz Springs
  • Krotz Springs is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krotz Springs <4>
• Leonville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonville
  • Leonville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonville <4>
• Arnaudville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnaudville
  • Arnaudville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,041 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnaudville <4>
• Melville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
  • Melville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melville <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 Chiasson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chiasson.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chiasson ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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