Sunset, Louisiana

Sunset, Louisiana
Town
Town of Sunset
"Downtown" Sunset in October of 2011
Motto: 
"The best place to be"
Location of Sunset in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°24′30″N 92°03′52″W / 30.40833°N 92.06444°W / 30.40833; -92.06444
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. Landry
Founded1904
Area
  Total
3.25 sq mi (8.43 km2)
  Land3.23 sq mi (8.36 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,909
  Density901.46/sq mi (348.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code337
FIPS code22-74060
GNIS feature ID2406692
Websitewww.sunset.govoffice2.com

Sunset is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,897 at the 2010 census, up from 2,352 in 2000. It is part of the OpelousasEunice Micropolitan Statistical Area.