Map of Melville town, Louisiana

Melville is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,041 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Opelousas−Eunice Micropolitan Statistical Area. It was founded in 1889 and is known as the Atchafalaya River Catfish Capital of Louisiana.

Melville town overview:
Name:Melville town
LSAD Code:43
LSAD Description:town (suffix)
State:Louisiana
County:St. Landry Parish
Elevation:36 ft (11 m)
Total Area:1.29 sq mi (3.33 km²)
Land Area:1.26 sq mi (3.25 km²)
Water Area:0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Total Population:759
Population Density:604.30/sq mi (233.40/km²)
Area code:337
FIPS code:2249730
Website:www.melvillela.com

Online Interactive Map

Melville online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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Melville location on the U.S. Map. Where is Melville town.
Melville location on the U.S. Map.
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Location of Melville in Louisiana.

Melville Road Map

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Road map of Melville

Melville city Satellite Map

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Satellite map of Melville

Geography

Melville is located at 30°41′36″N 91°44′44″W / 30.69333°N 91.74556°W / 30.69333; -91.74556 (30.693351, −91.745506).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km), all but 0.039 sq mi (0.1 km) (2.34%) of which is land.

It is mostly flat land surrounded by a ring levee to protect it from flooding from the Atchafalaya River and the West Atchafalaya Floodway.

Climate

See also

Map of Louisiana State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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