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Around Gonzales ...

For comparison, Gonzales has a population of 11,200 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Gonzales, with the nearest first.

  • Brittany
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Weber City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Weber City is located in Ascension Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weber City
  • Cornerview
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Cornerview is located in Ascension Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornerview
  • Duplessis
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Saint Amant
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Brignac
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Brignac is located in Ascension Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brignac
  • Burnside
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Dutch Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Dutch Town is located in Ascension Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Town
  • Sorrento
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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    • Galvez
      (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
      • Galvez is located in Ascension Parish
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galvez
    • Geismar
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Cofield
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Cofield is located in Ascension Parish
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cofield
    • Prairieville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Aben
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Aben is located in Ascension Parish
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aben
      • Aben has also been known as:
      • Abend
    • Darrow
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Gonzales, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Gonzales.

Ascension Parish ...

Gonzales is located in Ascension Parish<3>.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Ascension Parish: Assumption, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston & Saint James.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Gonzales ...

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 Gonzales.

Airports Near Gonzales ...

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 Gonzales and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Gonzales.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gonzales ...

Looking for more information about Gonzales? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Gonzales. 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 Gonzales, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gonzales.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Gonzales.
<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 Gonzales), 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.