Vidalia is a city in and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,543 at the 2000 census.
Vidalia is located at 31°34′6″N 91°26′3″W / 31.56833°N 91.43417°W / 31.56833; -91.43417 (31.568295, -91.434268) and has an elevation of 66 feet (20.1 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.32 square miles (6.0 km²), all of it land.
Vidalia was founded by Don Jose Vidal. T...
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Vidalia is a city in and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,543 at the 2000 census.
Vidalia is located at 31°34′6″N 91°26′3″W / 31.56833°N 91.43417°W / 31.56833; -91.43417 (31.568295, -91.434268) and has an elevation of 66 feet (20.1 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.32 square miles (6.0 km²), all of it land.
Vidalia was founded by Don Jose Vidal. The great Sandbar duel featuring Jim Bowie is one of the great stories told by the locals. Vidalia is a bustling town with the addition of the new Vidalia Riverwalk. It features a new hotel, medical center, restaurant, and more additions coming soon. Vidalia also loves its sports. Vidalia High School, home of the Mighty Vikings, enjoys great athletic teams year after year. Baseball and softball teams have won state championships. Vidalia is the sister city to Natchez, Mississippi.
"Vidalia onions" are not named for Vidalia, Louisiana, but for...
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