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Welcome to Marce ...

Marce is located in Iberia Parish<1>.

Marce is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Marce: 337

Communities near Marce ...

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

  • New Iberia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Youngsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Broussard
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Abbeville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Saint Martinville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jeanerette
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Erath
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • 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 <3>
  • Maurice
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Delcambre
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Loreauville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loreauville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loreauville
    • Loreauville is located in Iberia Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loreauville <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marce ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Iberia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marce - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.