Explore Pierre Part, Louisiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Pierre Part |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Assumption Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.955356 |
| Longitude | -91.202843 |
| Population | 3,024 |
| Density | 379.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 70339 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| School District | Assumption Parish School District |
Pierre Part unfolds as a low, verdant sprawl where the dark, humic waters of Bayou Pierre Part carve a slow, winding path through the heavy humidity of the basin. It lies 18.4 miles north of Morgan City, LA (from Morgan City, LA: bearing 1°T), and is situated 15.7 miles southwest of Donaldsonville. The landscape is defined by the persistent presence of Lake Verret, whose expansive surface reflects the shifting bruised-purple clouds of an approaching summer storm, while the horizon remains flat, broken only by the jagged, skeletal silhouettes of cypress knees rising from the mud. Morning light here possesses a thick, amber quality that clings to the moss-draped branches, turning the air into a translucent medium that seems to suspend the very passage of time.
Generations of families have organized their lives around the seasonal shifts of these waterways, maintaining a local economy deeply tethered to the harvest of the swamp and the quiet commerce of the docks. Pierre Part carries the weight of a distinct cultural heritage, where the echoes of Cajun French once shaped the cadence of daily conversation and continue to influence the flavor of the local palate. Visitors often find a brief respite at Veteran'S Park, a quiet clearing that stands as a modest sentinel near the water, while the distant, mythic presence of Graveyard Island lingers in the local imagination, six miles away across the dark expanse. Life here moves with the tide of the nearby Pierre Pass, a place where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the rhythmic, singular labor of those who know the temperament of the water better than the paved roads that lead away from the shore.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pierre Part, Louisiana. Coordinates: 29.955356, -91.202843. 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 Pierre Part includes the ZIP code (70339), telephone area code (985), county seat of Assumption Parish, and school district assignment (Assumption 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.
| Page generated | August 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. |