Welcome to Pelba ...
Pelba is located in Iberville Parish<1>.
Pelba is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Pelba lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Pelba: 225
Communities near Pelba ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pelba.
- Lafayette
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Broussard
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Carencro
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Breaux Bridge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Martinville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Henderson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Livonia
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Krotz Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krotz Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krotz Springs
- Krotz Springs is located in Saint Landry Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krotz Springs <3>
- Leonville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Arnaudville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
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 Pelba. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pelba.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pelba. 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 Pelba.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pelba. See our Newspapers Page for Pelba.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pelba ...
Looking for more information about Pelba? 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 Pelba, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pelba.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Iberville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pelba - 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. |