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Welcome to Creola (aka 'Creola village') ...

The village of Creola is located in Grant Parish<1>.


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


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Creola has a population of 216 people<3> (see below for details).

Creola is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Creola: (318)

The village of Creola has also been called Creola village.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Creola had an population of 216 people. This is an increase of 1.41% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.64% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Creola had a population of 213 people. This makes Creola the parish's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 213 people, the population of Creola increased 8.12% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 197 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Creola.

Communities Also Named Creola ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Creola - they are located in Alabama, Kansas, Ohio and Virginia.

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

Communities near Creola ...

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

  • Alexandria
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Pineville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ball
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ball have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ball
    • Ball is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,906 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ball <5>
  • Colfax
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodworth
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Boyce
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boyce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyce
    • Boyce is located in Rapides Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 968 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyce <5>
  • Pollock
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Dry Prong
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dry Prong have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Prong
    • Dry Prong is located in Grant Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dry Prong <5>
  • Tioga
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tioga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tioga
    • Tioga is located in Rapides Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tioga <5>
  • Bentley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)

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 Creola. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Creola.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Creola ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Creola.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Creola - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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