Welsh, Louisiana

Welsh, Louisiana
Town
The historic Calkins-Orvis House.
Location of Welsh in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°14′15″N 92°49′44″W / 30.23750°N 92.82889°W / 30.23750; -92.82889
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishJefferson Davis
FoundedMarch 15, 1888
Government
  MayorKarl Arceneaux (elected 2020)
Area
  Total
6.44 sq mi (16.69 km2)
  Land6.32 sq mi (16.38 km2)
  Water0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,333
  Density527.21/sq mi (203.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70591
Area code337
FIPS code22-80430
Websitehttp://www.townofwelsh.com/

Welsh is a town in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. The population was 3,226 at the time of the 2010 census. It is part of the Jennings Micropolitan Statistical Area.