Welcome
Welcome is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Welcome had a population of 672.- Type: Hamlet with 800 residents
- Description: census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Bon Secour”, “Bon Secours”, “Welcome Plantation”, “Welcome, LA”, “Welcome, Louisiana”, and “ولکام، لوئیزیانا”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Romeville and Convent.
Convent
Village
Convent is a census-designated place in and the parish… Convent is situated 3½ miles southeast of Welcome.
St. James
Hamlet
St. James is a census-designated place… St. James is situated 6 miles south of Welcome.
Welcome
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community, and locality
- Location: St. James, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.05937° or 30° 3′ 34″ north
Longitude
-90.86843° or 90° 52′ 6″ west
Population
800
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US EOM
Open location code
862F345J+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Welcome” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Welcome”
- Chechen: “Велкам”
- Chinese: “韋爾科姆”
- French: “Welcome”
- German: “Welcome”
- Gilaki: “ولکام (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “ولکام”
- Irish: “Welcome”
- Ladin: “Welcome”
- Persian: “ولکام”
- Polish: “Welcome”
- Serbian: “Велкам”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Welcome, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Welcome”
- South Azerbaijani: “ولکوم، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Welcome”
- Tatar: “Велкам”
- Ukrainian: “Велкам”
- Welsh: “Welcome, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Welcome”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Helvetia and Central.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: North Vacherie Fire Department Welcome Station and Mount Calvary Church.
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