West Lafayette

West Lafayette is a city in , United States. The population was 44,595 at the 2020 census. West Lafayette sits across the from its sister city, , and is a college town, home to Purdue University.
  • Town with about 44,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 610 feet (190 metres)
  • Description: city in Indiana, USA
  • Postal codes
    47906
    47907
    47996
  • Also known as
    “Chauncey”
    “Kingston”
    “West Lafayette, IN”
    “West Lafayette, Indiana”

Places of Interest

Discover West Lafayette Public Library and Engineering Fountain.
Fountain
The Purdue Mall Water Sculpture, often referred…
Church
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church is the university parish at Purdue University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette and Barbarry Heights.
is the county seat of Tippecanoe County, .
Neighborhood
West Lafayette is a city in , United States.
2 miles north of West Lafayette
Locality
Ouiatenon was a dwelling place of members of the Wea tribe of Native Americans.
4 miles west of West Lafayette
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Latitude
40.42587° or 40° 25′ 33″ north
Longitude
-86.90807° or 86° 54′ 29″ west
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Open location code
86GMC3GR+8Q
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place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“West Lafayette” goes by many names.
لافاييت الغربيةArabic
ويست لافاييتArabic
West LafayetteAsturian
West LafayetteAzerbaijani
West LafayetteBasque
Уэст-ЛафаетBelarusian
West LafayetteCatalan
West LafayetteCebuano
Вест-ЛафайеттChechen
西拉法叶Chinese
西拉法葉Chinese
West LafayetteCzech
West LafayetteDagbani
West LafayetteDanish
West Lafayette, IndianaDanish
West LafayetteDutch
ويسانت لافاييتEgyptian Arabic
ويست لافاييتEgyptian Arabic
West LafayetteEstonian
وست لافایتGilaki
وست لافایت (اينديانا)Gilaki
West LafayetteHaitian
West Lafayette, IndianaHaitian
וסט לפאייטHebrew
पश्चिमी लफायतHindi
पश्चिमी लफायत, इंडियानाHindi
West LafayetteHungarian
West LafayetteIdo
West Lafayette, IndianaIdo
West LafayetteIrish
West LafayetteItalian
ウェスト・ラファイエットJapanese
پَچھِم لافایتKashmiri
پَچھِم لافایت، اِنٛڈیاناKashmiri
웨스트라페이엣Korean
웨스트라피엣Korean
West LafayetteLadin
Lafayette OccidentalisLatin
West LafayetteMalagasy
West Lafayette, IndianaMalagasy
വെസ്റ്റ് ലഫയൈറ്റെMalayalam
وست لافایتMazanderani
West LafayetteMin Nan Chinese
West LafayetteNorwegian
West LafayetteNorwegian Bokmål
لافایت غربیPersian
لافایت غربی، ایندیاناPersian
West LafayettePolish
Уэст-ЛафайеттRussian
Уэст-ЛафейеттRussian
West LafayetteSerbian
Вест ЛафајетSerbian
West LafayetteSerbo-Croatian
West Lafayette, IndianaSerbo-Croatian
West LafayetteSlovak
West LafayetteSlovenian
باتی لافایت، ایندیاناSouth Azerbaijani
West LafayetteSwedish
West Lafayette, IndianaSwedish
Vest LafajettTalysh
மேற்கு லாஃபயாட்டேTamil
மேற்கு லாஃபயாட்டே, இந்தியானாTamil
Вест-ЛафаеттTatar
Вест-ЛафайеттTatar
West LafayetteTurkish
West Lafayette, IndianaTurkish
Вест-ЛафаєттUkrainian
Вест-ЛафайеттUkrainian
مغربی لافائتUrdu
مغربی لافائت، انڈیاناUrdu
West LafayetteVolapük
West LafayetteWaray (Philippines)
West Lafayette, IndianaWaray (Philippines)
West LafayetteWelsh
West Lafayette, IndianaWelsh
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