Bayou Corne Louisiana Map

About Bayou Corne, Louisiana

Bayou Corne is a locality in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 183. The population density is 95.6 people per km². Bayou Corne is located at 30.0146°N, 91.1551°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70341.

Bayou Corne exhales a humid breath, a languid exhalation of Louisiana's coastal breath. It lies 22.7 miles south-south-west of Prairieville, LA (from Prairieville, LA: bearing 209°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north-east of Pierre Part. The air here hangs thick with the scent of marsh grass and the faint, distant tang of the Gulf, a perpetual reminder of the watery world that laps at its edges. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, rise from the dark, still waters of the bayou, their silhouettes softened by the perpetual haze that often drapes the landscape. Live oaks, draped in Spanish moss like tattered, elegant shawls, stand sentinel over the low-lying terrain, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the slow, deliberate flow of life. The land itself seems to absorb the sun's heat, releasing it in gentle waves that blur the horizon and lend a painterly softness to the scene. The history of Bayou Corne is inextricably linked to the bounty of its watery domain, a heritage of fishing and trapping that still whispers through the quiet streets. Generations have navigated these bayous, their lives shaped by the ebb and flow of the tides and the rich harvests they yield. The economy, though diversified by the modern era, still carries the imprint of its aquatic foundations, with echoes of shrimp boats and the resourceful spirit of those who made their living from the water. It is a place where the past is not so much buried as it is woven into the very texture of the present, a quiet testament to resilience and a deep understanding of the natural world.

About This Bayou Corne Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bayou Corne, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.014645, -91.155103. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bayou Corne and Assumption Parish.

Detailed location data for Bayou Corne includes the ZIP code (70341), telephone area code (985), county seat of Assumption Parish, and school district assignment (Assumption Parish School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bayou Corne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.