Welcome to Ploup ...

Ploup is located in Pointe Coupee Parish<1>.

Ploup is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Ploup: 225

Communities near Ploup ...

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

• Zachary
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zachary
  • Zachary is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,417 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zachary <3>
• Jackson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in East Feliciana Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,707 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <3>
• Saint Francisville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Francisville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francisville
  • Saint Francisville is located in West Feliciana Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Francisville <3>
• Livonia
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livonia
  • Livonia is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,399 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livonia <3>
• Krotz Springs
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • 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>
• Melville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
  • Melville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melville <3>
• Maringouin
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maringouin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maringouin
  • Maringouin is located in Iberville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 966 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maringouin <3>
• Fordoche
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordoche
  • Fordoche is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordoche <3>
• Rosedale
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosedale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
  • Rosedale is located in Iberville Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <3>
• Morganza
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganza
  • Morganza is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 577 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morganza <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 Ploup. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ploup.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ploup ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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