Welcome to Welsh ...The town of Welsh is located in Jefferson Davis Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Welsh, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Welsh has a population of 3,216 people<2> (see below for details). Welsh is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Welsh lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Welsh: 337 The ZIP code for Welsh: 70591<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Welsh had an population of 3,216 people. This is a decrease of 0.31% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.85% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Welsh had a population of 3,226 people (which is 10.2% of the total population of Jefferson Davis Parish). This makes Welsh the parish's 2nd most populous community. The population of Welsh represents 0.07% of the total population of Louisiana (which has 4,533,372 people), making it the state's 92nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,226 people, the population of Welsh decreased 4.56% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,380 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Welsh. Communities Also Named Welsh ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Welsh: This one is located in Jefferson Davis Parish and the other is located in Calcasieu Parish. Beyond Louisiana, there are 9 communities that are also named Welsh - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Ohio, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Welsh. Communities near Welsh ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Welsh.
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 Welsh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Welsh. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Welsh. 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 Welsh. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Welsh. See our Newspapers Page for Welsh. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Welsh ...Looking for more information about Welsh? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Welsh, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Welsh. Adding Welsh to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Welsh in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Welsh was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Welsh. Footnotes ...
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