Welcome to Daspit ...

Daspit is located in Iberia Parish<1>.

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

Daspit is near sea level<3>.

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

Daspit lies within the (337) area code.

Communities near Daspit ...

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

• Lafayette
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
  • Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 126,535 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <4>
• Youngsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • 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 <4>
• Broussard
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broussard
  • Broussard is located in Lafayette Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,076 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broussard <4>
• Breaux Bridge
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Saint Martinville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Martinville
  • Saint Martinville is located in Saint Martin Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Martinville <4>
• Jeanerette
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeanerette
  • Jeanerette is located in Iberia Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,169 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeanerette <4>
• Erath
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erath
  • Erath is located in Vermilion Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,030 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erath <4>
• Maurice
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maurice
  • Maurice is located in Vermilion Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maurice <4>
• Delcambre
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delcambre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delcambre
  • Delcambre is located in Vermilion Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,837 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delcambre <4>
• Henderson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Daspit ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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