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Ville Platte is the Parish Seat of Evangeline Parish.

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Basile, Chataignier, Mamou, Pine Prairie, and Turkey Creek are nearby cities. Links lead to pages dedicated to these cities here on AcadianaNeigbhorhoods.com.

This page provides information about schools, events, arts, culture, demographic information and much, much more!

This is just a sampling of THE 7 Standard! Whether buying or selling real estate in Ville Platte or throughout Acadiana, the information posted here will help in your decision making process. Of course, if you have questions, give one of us a call!

 

 

EDUCATION


Elementary

Middle

High
Public


Private

Diocese of Lafayette Catholic Schools
List and links to Private Schools In Lafayette

School Board
Dept of Education

Colleges,
Technical Schools, & Libraries

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Louisiana Technical College, Lafayette Campus
Remington College
South Louisiana Community College

Acadiana Area Career College
Delta College of Arts and Technology
Hurst Education Center
Southwest Paralegal College

Evangeline Parish Library

CITY, PARISH, AND SUBDIVISION INFORMATION

Ville Platte, LA

The official Ville Platte City Website.
Evangeline Parish Tourism Commission Website.

Of course, an area tour is the best way to get to know Ville Platte To arrange a tour, contact any one of THE 7. We know our way around Acadiana and love to introduce newcomer's to the richness and beauty unique to South Louisiana.


Events, Attractions, Arts & Culture


Acadian
a is well known for its rich cultural heritage, festivals and family activities. Opportunities such as the Children's Museum, numerous theaters, and much, much more are highlighted and organized beautifully at CajunFun.com. The CajunFun site, sponsored by the Acadiana Educational Endowment offers a one-stop site for activities, including the performing arts, in and around Acadiana. It details events, exhibits and functions such as story times at our local libraries and functions at the Heymann Center. Be sure to check out their "Just For Kids" list of events. Speaking of kids, The Kart Ranch is a popular local family center as is the Zoo of Acadiana and the folk life museum on 10 acres of gardens and woodlands offered at the Acadian Village.

Mardi Gras is a huge event throughout Acadiana and Ville Platte.
Louisiana Tournoi De La Ville Platte (The Sport of Knights.) 

Parks and Recreation

Chicot State Park

Dining
Be sure to check out Jack Miller's Famous Bar-B-Que Sauce Website

Chef Paul Prudhomme's website is a great source of information, and inspiration and hunger pains!

Shopping
 

Grocery Stores

THE 7 suggest a visit BoudinLink.com.

Major grocery chains such as Albertson's and Market Basket have several locations.

 

Medical

HelloLafayette.com offers a page with listings of general Medical and Surgical clinics.

 Major Hospitals and Clinics


Ville Platte Medical Center

Lafayette General Medical Center

Our Lady of Lourdes

Women's and Children's

Southwest General Medical Center

 

7linksGetting to know a new community can be a challenge.

With the many wonderful communities in Acadiana, deciding where to settle can be a daunting task!


The following links have been compiled from a variety
of worthwhile sources. Each points directly to the web page relative to Ville Platte or Evangeline Parish. Some of the information featured on these sites includes demographics such as population, major highways, a variety of maps, and more.

Census Bureau Quick Facts

Wikipedia for City of Ville Platte

Wikipedia for Evangeline Parish

Current and 10 day Weather Forecast

Map illustrating Ville Platte and Evangeline Parish

History

Photos of Evangeline Parish


Zip Code: 70586

SUBDIVISIONS

Research for the subdivision and neighborhood section is underway. In the meantime, to submit a neighborhood or to request information, e-mail webmaster.


plane7 This information was compiled courtesy of THE 7. THE 7 are licensed real estate agents with COLDWELL BANKER Pelican Real Estate.

Please submit ideas, subdivision information, including photos, website URL's, or broken links to Webmaster.
 
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