About the area |
Son of St Landry and St Martin Counties, this town of 1400 inhabitants is part of the Opelousas-Eunice micro area. Served by the zip code 70512; this community incorporated in the 1870s reports French, American, German, French Canadian, English, and Irish ancestries. Elevated almost 30 feet above sea level, this territory located less than 50 miles away from Baton Rouge is nestled between Leonville, Cecilia, Grand Coteau, Sunset, Breaux Bridge, Carencro, Henderson, and Port Barre. |