Capitan

Capitan is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, , United States. The community is located near the intersection of LA Hwy 89 and Piat Road.
Wikipedia
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Capitan, LA”
    “Capitan, Louisiana”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Youngsville and Broussard.
is a city in , … is situated 2½ miles north of Capitan.
is a city in and parishes in the U.S. state of . is situated 6 miles north of Capitan.

Capitan

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Latitude
30.06548° or 30° 3′ 56″ north
Longitude
-91.98262° or 91° 58′ 57″ west
Open location code
862C3288+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151510517
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4319014
Wiki­data ID
Q5035806

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Capitan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡皮坦”
  • French: “Capitan”
  • Irish: “Capitan”

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