Duson
Duson is a town in Acadia and Lafayette parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The town was named after Curley Duson, a sheriff of St. Landry Parish.- Type: Village with 1,720 residents
- Description: town in Acadia and Lafayette parishes, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Duson Station”, “Duson, LA”, and “Duson, Louisiana”
- Postal code: 70529
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Judice and Scott.
Judice
Hamlet
Judice is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. Judice is situated 4½ miles southeast of Duson.
Scott
Town
Scott is the fourth largest municipality in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. Scott is situated 5 miles east of Duson.
Duson
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Lafayette, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.23788° or 30° 14′ 16″ north
Longitude
-92.18019° or 92° 10′ 49″ west
Population
1,720
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
86296RQ9+5W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Duson” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دونسون”
- Basque: “Duson”
- Catalan: “Duson”
- Cebuano: “Duson”
- Chechen: “Дюсон”
- Chinese: “杜森”
- Dutch: “Duson”
- French: “Duson”
- German: “Duson”
- Gilaki: “دوسون (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “دوسون”
- Haitian: “Duson, Lwizyana”
- Haitian: “Duson”
- Hungarian: “Duson”
- Italian: “Duson”
- Ladin: “Duson”
- Mazanderani: “دوسون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Duson”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Duson”
- Norwegian: “Duson”
- Persian: “دوسون”
- Polish: “Duson”
- Portuguese: “Duson”
- Russian: “Дусон”
- Serbian: “Duson, Louisiana”
- Serbian: “Duson”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Duson, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Duson”
- South Azerbaijani: “دوسون، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Duson”
- Tatar: “Дюсон”
- Ukrainian: “Дюсон”
- Urdu: “ڈوسن، لوزیانا”
- Volapük: “Duson”
- Welsh: “Duson, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Duson”
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Places to explore: Sadou and Mire.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church and Duson Police Department.
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