Around Pont Brulee ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lafayette. It lies just south of where Pont Brulee would have been located. Lafayette has a population of 127,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is New Iberia. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the south of Pont Brulee and has a population of 28,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pont Brulee, with the nearest first.
- Arnaudville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnaudville
- Arnaudville is located in Saint Landry Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,041 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnaudville <2>
- Frozard
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frozard
- Frozard is located in Saint Landry Parish
- Stekey
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stekey
- Stekey is located in Lafayette Parish
- Carencro
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carencro
- Carencro is located in Lafayette Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,945 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carencro <2>
- Cecilia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cecilia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cecilia
- Cecilia is located in Saint Martin Parish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cecilia <2>
- Grand Coteau
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Coteau
- Grand Coteau is located in Saint Landry Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Coteau <2>
- Breaux Bridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breaux Bridge
- Breaux Bridge is located in Saint Martin Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breaux Bridge <2>
- Leonville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonville
- Leonville is located in Saint Landry Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,093 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonville <2>
- Portage
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Sunset
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
- Sunset is located in Saint Landry Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset <2>
- Cankton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west) - Lafayette
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
- Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126,535 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <2>
- Henderson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henderson
- Henderson is located in Saint Martin Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henderson <2>
- Ossun
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ossun
- Ossun is located in Lafayette Parish
- Scott
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott
- Scott is located in Lafayette Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,787 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott <2>
- Sunset
For more communities neighboring Pont Brulee, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Pont Brulee.
Saint Martin Parish ...
Pont Brulee would have been located within present day Saint Martin Parish<4>.
The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Saint Martin Parish: Assumption, Iberia, Iberville, Lafayette, Pointe Coupee, Saint Landry & Saint Mary.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pont Brulee ...
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 Pont Brulee.
Airports Near Pont Brulee ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pont Brulee and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pont Brulee.
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:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Saint Martin Parish: www.stmartinparish-la.org/
The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pont Brulee. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Saint Martin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pont Brulee), 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. |