Prien
Prien is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 7,810 at the 2010 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 7,810 residents
- Description: unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Prien, Louisiana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waffle House and Israel LaFleur Bridge.
Waffle House
Building
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waffle House, Inc. is an American restaurant chain with over 2,000 locations in 25 states in the United States. The bulk of the locations are in the Midwest and the South, where the chain is a regional cultural icon.
Israel LaFleur Bridge
Bridge
Photo: CTtcg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Israel LaFleur Bridge is a concrete pillar vehicular bridge located in the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The bridge was built in 1962 as part of Interstate 210. Israel LaFleur Bridge is situated 1½ miles north of Prien.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westlake and Lake Charles.
Westlake
Town
Westlake is an industrial city in Calcasieu Parish, in western Louisiana, United States, and is part of the Lake Charles metropolitan statistical area. Westlake is situated 4½ miles north of Prien.
Lake Charles
Photo: Team at Carnaval.com Studios, CC BY 2.0.
Lake Charles is the second-largest city in the Acadiana region of Louisiana, with 87,000 residents in 2022. It is well known for gaming and the great outdoors, culinary delights and rhythm and blues.
Mossville
Hamlet
Mossville is a small, predominantly African American unincorporated community on the outskirts of Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. Mossville is situated 5 miles northwest of Prien.
Prien
Latitude
30.18187° or 30° 10′ 55″ northLongitude
-93.27377° or 93° 16′ 26″ westPopulation
7,810Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
86285PJG+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 151675864OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4338068Wikidata ID
Q2674237
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Prien” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برين”
- Catalan: “Prien”
- Cebuano: “Prien”
- Chechen: “Прин”
- Chinese: “Prien”
- Chinese: “普里恩”
- Dutch: “Prien”
- French: “Prien”
- German: “Prien”
- Gilaki: “پرین (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “پرین”
- Irish: “Prien”
- Italian: “Prien”
- Ladin: “Prien”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Prien”
- Persian: “پرین”
- Polish: “Prien”
- Portuguese: “Prien”
- Serbian: “Prien, Louisiana”
- Serbian: “Prien”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prien, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prien”
- South Azerbaijani: “پرین، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Prien”
- Swedish: “Prien, Louisiana”
- Swedish: “Prien”
- Tatar: “Прин”
- Ukrainian: “Прін”
- Volapük: “Prien”
- Welsh: “Prien, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Prien”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Ihles Townhomes and University Place.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prien Lake Park and Weaver Road Park.
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