DeQuincy Louisiana Map

About DeQuincy, Louisiana

DeQuincy is a locality in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,144. The population density is 379.9 people per km². DeQuincy is located at 30.4490°N, 93.4457°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. DeQuincy is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 70633.

DeQuincy spreads across a flat, pine-studded expanse where the air holds a heavy, lingering sweetness during the humid afternoons. It lies 15.1 miles north-northwest of Sulphur, LA (from Sulphur, LA: bearing 347°T), and is situated 17.7 miles northwest of Moss Bluff. The horizon remains largely unbroken, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of High Hill rising seventeen miles away, a solitary landmark in a region defined by dense stands of timber and the quiet, persistent flow of Buxton Creek just one mile from the center. Within the quiet perimeter of Unknown Park, the light at dusk filters through the canopy in long, amber needles, illuminating the sandy soil and the pervasive stillness that defines the local landscape. DeQuincy finds its natural character in this terrestrial solitude, far from the influence of any coastline, where the land stretches out in a series of subtle, wooded plains and shadowed thickets that lead toward the distant, unseen reaches of The Glade.

Industry in DeQuincy remains tethered to the iron rails that once dictated its growth, serving as the skeletal framework for a history built upon the movement of timber and the labor of the depot. The local economy pulses with the slow, deliberate work of those who maintain the tracks and the surrounding woodland, keeping a rhythm that feels detached from the frantic pace of larger hubs. While Boggy Lake lies sixteen miles away, the life of the people here focuses more on the immediate earth and the enduring legacy of the railroad, which transformed a small clearing into a junction of regional significance. Generations have settled into the steady hum of a working life, where the evening shadows stretch long over the porches and the sound of a distant engine serves as the only real interruption to the profound, localized silence.

About This DeQuincy Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of DeQuincy, Louisiana. Coordinates: 30.448958, -93.445676. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for DeQuincy includes the ZIP code (70633), telephone area code (985), county seat of Calcasieu Parish, and school district assignment (Calcasieu Parish School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.