Duplessis

Duplessis is an unincorporated community located in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States, which is located north of Gonzales.

Type: Hamlet
Description: human settlement in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Also known as: “Calbasse”, “Duplessis, LA”, and “Duplessis, Louisiana”
Postal code: 70728

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonzales and Prairieville.

Gonzales

Town

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gonzales is a city in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,231. Known as the "Jambalaya Capital of the World", it is famous for its annual Jambalaya Festival, which was first held in 1968. Gonzales is situated 2½ miles southeast of Duplessis.

Prairieville

Town

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Prairieville is a census-designated place in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is south of Baton Rouge and north of Gonzales. Prairieville is an expanding bedroom suburb of Baton Rouge. Prairieville is situated 3 miles north of Duplessis.

St. Amant

Hamlet

St. Amant is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, in Louisiana. It is situated about 25 miles south-east of Baton Rouge and 50 miles northwest of New Orleans. St. Amant is situated 5 miles southeast of Duplessis.

Duplessis

Categories: unincorporated community and locality
Location: Ascension, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.26964° or 30° 16′ 11″ north

Longitude

-90.93843° or 90° 56′ 18″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

862F7396+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 151543734

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4323171

Wikidata ID

Q5315937

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Duplessis” goes by many names.

Chinese: “杜普萊西斯”
French: “Duplessis”
Irish: “Duplessis”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Duplessis Post Office and Ascension Parish Fire Protection District 1 Headquarters.

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