Where is Capitan located?

Capitan, LA is located at latitude 30.0654800 and longitude -91.9826200. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Capitan?

Capitan, LA has an elevation of 8 meters (26 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Capitan in?

Capitan, LA is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Capitan in?

Capitan is in the state of Louisiana, United States.

What county is Capitan, LA in?

Capitan is in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

Capitan, LA - Geographic Facts & Maps

Capitan: a city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

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Capitan is a city located in the county of Lafayette Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

Quick Facts about Capitan

State	Louisiana (United States)
County	Lafayette Parish
Latitude & Longitude	30.0655,-91.9826
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	14:05:49 (6th November 2026)
Weather	52℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Capitan is located at 30°3'56"N 91°58'57"W (30.0654800, -91.9826200).

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Weather

52°F

Mostly Clear

0 to 5 mph N Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Capitan, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
160524	Remington College-Lafayette Campus	Lafayette (LA)	70508

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Capitan, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
NIB	New Iberia	West Washington St.	RAIL
LFT	Lafayette	133 East Grant St.	RAIL
BTR	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	1253 Florida St.	BUS
SCH	Schriever	Hwy 20 and Hwy 24	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Capitan.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Youngsvill Post Office	Youngsville (LA)	70592

Other cities in Lafayette Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lafayette Parish , LA.

City Name	Population	Title
Lafayette	126,535	The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana.
Youngsville	15,262	Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Broussard	11,303	Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette and St.
Carencro	9,945	Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States
Scott	8,787	Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States
Duson	1,761	Town of the United States
Vatican	882	This unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, is situated at an elevation of 39 feet.

Capitan, Louisiana