Opelousas
Opelousas is the parish seat of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, and is one of the former capitals of Louisiana. Opelousas is in the south Louisiana area known as "Acadiana", the center of Cajun culture in Louisiana.
- Town with about 15,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code OPL
- Description: parish seat of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Postal codes7057070571
- Also known as“Les Opelousas”“Opelousas, LA”“Opelousas, Louisiana”
Places of Interest
Discover Rural African American Museum and St. Landry Parish Airport.
Rural African American Museum
Museum
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St. Landry Parish Airport
Aerodrome
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Opelousas
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Latitude
30.5335° or 30° 32′ 1″ north
Longitude
-92.0815° or 92° 4′ 53″ west
UN/LOCODE
US OPL
Open location code
8629GWM9+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Opelousas” goes by many names.
أوبلوساسArabic
أوبلوساس (لويزيانا)Arabic
OpelousasBasque
ОпелусасBulgarian
OpelousasCatalan
OpelousasCebuano
ОпелусасChechen
奥珀卢萨斯Chinese
奧珀盧薩斯Chinese
OpelousasCzech
OpelousasDagbani
OpelousasDanish
OpelousasDutch
اوبلوساسEgyptian Arabic
آپلۊساسGilaki
آپلۊساس (لۊئيزيانا)Gilaki
OpelousasHaitian
Opelousas, LwizyanaHaitian
אופלאוססHebrew
OpelousasHungarian
OpelousasIrish
OpelousasItalian
オペルーサスJapanese
오펠루사스Korean
OpelousasLadin
آپلوسسMazanderani
OpelousasMin Nan Chinese
OpelousasNorwegian
OpelousasNorwegian Bokmål
آپلوسسPersian
آپلوسس، لوئیزیاناPersian
OpelousasPolish
ОпелусасRussian
Опелусас (Луизиана)Russian
OpelousasSerbian
Opelousas, LouisianaSerbian
OpelousasSerbo-Croatian
Opelousas, LouisianaSerbo-Croatian
OpelousasSilesian
OpelousasSlovak
OpelousasSlovenian
آپلوسس، لوئیزیاناSouth Azerbaijani
OpelousasSwahili
Opelousas, LouisianaSwahili
OpelousasSwedish
ОпелусасTatar
OpelousasTurkish
Opelousas, LouisianaTurkish
ОпелусасUkrainian
اوپیلوساسUrdu
اوپیلوساس، لوزیاناUrdu
OpelousaUzbek
OpelousasVietnamese
Opelousas, LouisianaVietnamese
OpelousasVolapük
OpelousasWaray (Philippines)
Opelousas, LouisianaWaray (Philippines)
OpelousasWelsh
Opelousas, LouisianaWelsh
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