Ossun
Ossun is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. In 2020, its population was 2,145. The community is named after the area of Ossun, France, near Lourdes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 2,140 residents
- Description: human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Ossun, LA” and “Ossun, Louisiana”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scott and Carencro.
Scott
Town
Photo: Aaj2545, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scott is the fourth largest municipality in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,614 as of the 2010 U.S. census, and 8,119 at the 2020 census, up from 7,870 at the 2000 census. Scott is situated 3 miles south of Ossun.
Carencro
Town
Photo: Falkonry, Public domain.
Carencro is a city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Lafayette. The population was 7,526 at the 2010 census, up from 6,120 in 2000; at the 2020 census, its population was 9,272. Carencro is situated 4½ miles northeast of Ossun.
Duson
Village
Photo: Falkonry, Public domain.
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. Duson is situated 5 miles southwest of Ossun.
Ossun
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Lafayette, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.27603° or 30° 16′ 34″ northLongitude
-92.11235° or 92° 6′ 44″ westPopulation
2,140Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
86297VGQ+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 151725469OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4336209Wikidata ID
Q3886554
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ossun” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ossun”
- Chechen: “Оссен”
- Chinese: “奧桑”
- Dutch: “Ossun”
- French: “Ossun”
- Gilaki: “اوسون (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “اوسون”
- Irish: “Ossun”
- Ladin: “Ossun”
- Persian: “اوسون، لوئیزیانا”
- Persian: “اوسون”
- Polish: “Ossun”
- Serbian: “Осан”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ossun, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ossun”
- South Azerbaijani: “وزسون، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Ossun”
- Tatar: “Оссен”
- Ukrainian: “Оссен”
- Welsh: “Ossun, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Ossun”
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