Welcome to Rideau Settlement ...

Rideau Settlement is located in Saint Landry Parish<1>.

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

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

Area Code for Rideau Settlement: 337

Communities near Rideau Settlement ...

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

• Opelousas
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Opelousas is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opelousas
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opelousas <3>
• Port Barre
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Port Barre is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Barre
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Barre <3>
• Krotz Springs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Krotz Springs is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krotz Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krotz Springs <3>
• Leonville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Leonville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,093 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonville <3>
• Arnaudville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Arnaudville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnaudville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,041 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnaudville <3>
• Melville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Melville is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melville <3>
• Washington
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Washington is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 903 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <3>
• Fordoche
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Fordoche is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fordoche
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fordoche <3>
• Morganza
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Morganza is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganza
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 577 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morganza <3>
• Immaculata
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Immaculata is located in Saint Landry Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Immaculata

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rideau Settlement ...

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