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Colfax

Colfax is a town in and the parish seat of , , United States, founded in 1869. Colfax is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana metropolitan area.
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  • Type: Village with 1,680 residents
  • Description: parish seat in Louisiana, United States.
  • Also known as: “Colfax, LA” and “Colfax, Louisiana”
  • Postal code: 71417

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lena.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Its ZIP code is 71447. is situated 6 miles southwest of Colfax.

Colfax

Latitude
31.51941° or 31° 31′ 10″ north
Longitude
-92.7068° or 92° 42′ 25″ west
Population
1,680
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US COF
Open location code
8639G79V+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151621976
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4320425
Wiki­data ID
Q1108246
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Colfax” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كولفاكس”
  • Basque: “Colfax”
  • Catalan: “Colfax”
  • Cebuano: “Colfax”
  • Chechen: “Колфакс”
  • Chinese: “Colfax, Louisiana”
  • Chinese: “Colfax”
  • Chinese: “科尔”
  • Chinese: “科尔法克斯”
  • Danish: “Colfax”
  • Dutch: “Colfax”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كولفاكس”
  • French: “Colfax”
  • German: “Colfax”
  • Gilaki: “کولفاکس (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “کولفاکس”
  • Haitian: “Colfax, Lwizyana”
  • Haitian: “Colfax”
  • Hebrew: “קולפאקס”
  • Hungarian: “Colfax”
  • Irish: “Colfax”
  • Italian: “Colfax”
  • Japanese: “コルファクス”
  • Japanese: “コルファックス”
  • Ladin: “Colfax”
  • Mazanderani: “کوولفکس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Colfax”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Colfax”
  • Norwegian: “Colfax”
  • Persian: “کوولفکس، لوئیزیانا”
  • Persian: “کوولفکس”
  • Polish: “Colfax”
  • Portuguese: “Colfax”
  • Russian: “Колфакс”
  • Serbian: “Колфакс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Colfax, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Colfax”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کولفاکس، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Colfax (Luisiana)”
  • Spanish: “Colfax, Luisiana”
  • Spanish: “Colfax”
  • Swedish: “Colfax, Louisiana”
  • Swedish: “Colfax”
  • Tatar: “Колфакс”
  • Ukrainian: “Колфакс”
  • Volapük: “Colfax (LA)”
  • Volapük: “Colfax, LA”
  • Volapük: “Colfax, Louisiana”
  • Volapük: “Colfax”
  • Welsh: “Colfax, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Colfax”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Colfax”. Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.