Duson

Duson is a town in and parishes in the U.S. state of . The town was named after Curley Duson, a sheriff of St. Landry Parish.
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  • 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.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, , United States. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Duson.

Town
is the fourth largest municipality in , , United States. is situated 5 miles east of Duson.

Photo: Falkonry, Public domain.
is a town in , United States.

Duson

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
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names 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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