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Around Thibodaux ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Houma. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southeast of Thibodaux. Houma has a population of 32,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Gonzales. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the north of Thibodaux and has a population of 11,200 people.

For comparison, Thibodaux has a population of 14,400 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Thibodaux, with the nearest first.

  • Acadia
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acadia
    • Acadia is located in Lafourche Parish
  • Schriever
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schriever have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schriever
    • Schriever is located in Terrebonne Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schriever <3>
  • Magnolia Plantation
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Plantation
    • Magnolia Plantation is located in Terrebonne Parish
  • Minerva Plantation
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minerva Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva Plantation
    • Minerva Plantation is located in Terrebonne Parish
  • Chackbay
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chackbay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chackbay
    • Chackbay is located in Lafourche Parish
  • Gray
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
    • Gray is located in Terrebonne Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <3>
  • Chacahoula
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chacahoula have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chacahoula
    • Chacahoula is located in Terrebonne Parish
  • Chula
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chula have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chula
    • Chula is located in Assumption Parish
  • Kraemer
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kraemer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kraemer
    • Kraemer is located in Lafourche Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kraemer <3>
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    • Labadieville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Labadieville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Labadieville
      • Labadieville is located in Assumption Parish
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Labadieville <3>
    • Brule
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brule have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brule
      • Brule is located in Assumption Parish
    • Ardoyne
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardoyne
      • Ardoyne is located in Terrebonne Parish
    • Donner
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Donner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donner
      • Donner is located in Terrebonne Parish
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donner <3>
    • Georgia
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgia
      • Georgia is located in Assumption Parish
    • Leche
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leche have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leche
      • Leche is located in Assumption Parish

For more communities neighboring Thibodaux, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Thibodaux.

Lafourche Parish ...

Thibodaux is located in Lafourche Parish<4> and is the Parish Seat.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Lafourche Parish: Assumption, Jefferson, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist & Terrebonne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Thibodaux ...

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 Thibodaux.

Airports Near Thibodaux ...

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 Thibodaux and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Thibodaux.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thibodaux ...

Looking for more information about Thibodaux? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Thibodaux. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Thibodaux, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Thibodaux.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Thibodaux: www.ci.thibodaux.la.us/

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 Thibodaux.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Lafourche, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Thibodaux), 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.









 

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