Welcome to Walet ...

Walet is located in Iberia Parish<1>.

Walet is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Walet: 337

Communities near Walet ...

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

Lafayette
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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- Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126,535 people
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New Iberia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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- New Iberia is located in Iberia Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,032 people
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Youngsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
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- Youngsville is located in Lafayette Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,262 people
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Broussard
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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- Broussard is located in Lafayette Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,076 people
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Breaux Bridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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- Breaux Bridge is located in Saint Martin Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,047 people
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Saint Martinville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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- Saint Martinville is located in Saint Martin Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,676 people
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Jeanerette
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
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- Jeanerette is located in Iberia Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,169 people
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Delcambre
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
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- Delcambre is located in Vermilion Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,837 people
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Henderson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
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- Henderson is located in Saint Martin Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
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Loreauville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loreauville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Loreauville is located in Iberia Parish
- Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loreauville <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 Walet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walet.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walet ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Iberia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Walet - 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.