Delcambre, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Delcambre, Iberia Parish.
| City | Delcambre |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Iberia Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.948261 |
| Longitude | -91.988733 |
| Population | 2,552 |
| Density | 791.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Delcambre is a locality in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,552. The population density is 791.0 people per km². Delcambre is located at 29.9483°N, 91.9887°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70528.
Delcambre, Louisiana, breathes the salty, humid air of the coast, where the bayou meets the Gulf. It lies 10.9 miles west-south-west of New Iberia, LA (from New Iberia, LA: bearing 249°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east-south-east of Abbeville. The landscape here is a soft exhale of marsh grass and water, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon a hazy promise. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, punctuate the dark, slow-moving waterways, their reflections shimmering like secrets in the murky depths. The sun, when it breaks through the ubiquitous humidity, casts a golden, almost buttery light across the low-lying terrain, illuminating the weathered wood of docks and the occasional bright splash of bougainvillea against a faded clapboard house. The very air here carries a perpetual whisper of the sea, a constant reminder of the immense, indifferent waters that shape this land. This is a place deeply bound to the bounty of the Gulf and the intricate network of its waterways, a heritage that has shaped Delcambre's economy for generations. Fishing boats, their hulls painted in cheerful, salt-worn colors, bob in the harbor, a testament to the enduring livelihood of the shrimping and oyster industries. The scent of brine and diesel fuel is as much a part of the town’s character as the gentle sway of Spanish moss from the live oaks. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the stoic resilience of its people and the quiet dignity of their traditions, a lineage stretching back to the French settlers who first navigated these waters, bringing with them a culture that still echoes in the cadence of its speech and the richness of its cuisine.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Delcambre, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Delcambre and Iberia Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Delcambre is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Delcambre is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |