Gueydan, Louisiana
Gueydan (local pronunciation [ge(ɪ)dɔ̃]) is a town in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,398 at the 2010 census, down from 1,598 in 2000. At the 2020 population estimates program, its population decreased to 1,328. It is part of the Abbeville micropolitan statistical area.
Gueydan, Louisiana | |
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Town | |
Town of Gueydan | |
Motto: "Duck Capital of America" | |
Location of Gueydan in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. | |
Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
Coordinates: 30°01′38″N 92°30′27″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Vermilion |
Area | |
• Total | 0.91 sq mi (2.36 km2) |
• Land | 0.91 sq mi (2.36 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,165 |
• Density | 1,280.22/sq mi (494.07/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 337 |
FIPS code | 22-32055 |
Website | The Town of Gueydan, Louisiana |
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