Bayou Goula, Louisiana

Bayou Goula, Louisiana
Census-designated place
Bayou Goula
Bayou Goula
Coordinates: 30°12′35″N 91°10′12″W / 30.20972°N 91.17000°W / 30.20972; -91.17000Coordinates: 30°12′35″N 91°10′12″W / 30.20972°N 91.17000°W / 30.20972; -91.17000
Country United States
State Louisiana
Parish Iberville
Area
  Total 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2)
  Land 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2)
  Water 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation 19 ft (6 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 612
  Density 250/sq mi (96.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code 70788
Area code(s) 225
GNIS feature ID 558151[1]
FIPS code 22-05350

Bayou Goula is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 612 as of the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

The community is in eastern Iberville Parish, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. It is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north of White Castle and 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Plaquemine, the parish seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), of which 2.4 square miles (6.3 km2) are land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2), or 15.67%, are water, within the Mississippi River.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bayou Goula, Louisiana
  2. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Bayou Goula CDP, Louisiana". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 4, 2018.


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