Around Donaldsonville ...
For comparison, Donaldsonville has a population of 8,600 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Donaldsonville, with the nearest first.
- Darrow
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Belle Terre
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Belle Terre is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Terre
- Aben
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Aben is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aben
- Aben has also been known as:
- Abend
- Barton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Barton is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
- Belle Alliance
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Belle Alliance is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Alliance
- Brulie Maurin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Brulie Maurin is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brulie Maurin
- Belle Rose
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Cofield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Cofield is located in Ascension Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cofield
- Freetown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Freetown is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freetown
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- Burnside
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Kessler
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Kessler is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kessler
- Lula
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Lula is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lula
- Monty
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Monty is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monty
- Star
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Star is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star
- Sweet Home
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Sweet Home is located in Assumption Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Home
For more communities neighboring Donaldsonville, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Donaldsonville.
Ascension Parish ...
Donaldsonville is located in Ascension Parish<3> and is the Parish Seat.
The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Ascension Parish: Assumption, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston & Saint James.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Donaldsonville ...
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 Donaldsonville.
Airports Near Donaldsonville ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Donaldsonville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Donaldsonville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Donaldsonville ...
Looking for more information about Donaldsonville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Donaldsonville. 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 Donaldsonville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Donaldsonville.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Louisiana:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Donaldsonville. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Ascension, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Donaldsonville), 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. |