Buras

Buras is a census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 945 at the 2010 census, and 1,109 in 2020. Prior to the 2010 census, Buras was considered to be part of the CDP.
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  • Village with 945 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
  • Description: human settlement in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Postal code: 70041
  • Also known as
    “Buras Settlement”
    “Buras, LA”
    “Buras, Louisiana”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort St. Philip and Fort Jackson.
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is a historic masonry fort located… is situated 3½ miles east of Buras.
Jmulhearn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic masonry fort located… is situated 4 miles east of Buras.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 5 miles northwest of Buras.

Buras

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Latitude
29.35189° or 29° 21′ 7″ north
Longitude
-89.52423° or 89° 31′ 27″ west
UN/LOCODE
US BUS
Open location code
76XG9F2G+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153446977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4318332
Wiki­data ID
Q3885776

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Buras” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Buras”
  • Cebuano: “Buras”
  • Chechen: “Бурас”
  • Chinese: “布拉斯”
  • Dutch: “Buras”
  • French: “Buras”
  • German: “Buras”
  • Gilaki: “بوراس (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “بوراس”
  • Irish: “Buras”
  • Italian: “Buras”
  • Japanese: “ブラス・トライアンフ”
  • Ladin: “Buras”
  • Persian: “بوراس، لوئیزیانا”
  • Persian: “بوراس”
  • Polish: “Buras”
  • Serbian: “Buras”
  • Serbian: “Бурас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Buras, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Buras”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بوراس، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Buras”
  • Swedish: “Buras”
  • Tatar: “Бурас”
  • Ukrainian: “Бурас”
  • Urdu: “بوراس، لوزیانا”
  • Welsh: “Buras, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Buras”

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