Olivier, Louisiana

Olivier is an unincorporated community in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located less than 4 miles (6.4 kilometres) northeast of Lydia and 4 miles (6.4 kilometres) southeast of New Iberia.

Olivier, Louisiana
Olivier, Louisiana
Olivier, Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°58′32″N 91°45′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishIberia
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70560
Area code(s)337
GNIS feature ID555560 [1]
FIPS code22-57870

Etymology

Olivier is named for Pierre-François Olivier de Vézin (April 28, 1707 – April 20, 1776) and occupies part of the Bayou Teche's delta ecosystem.

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