Colyell, Louisiana

Colyell is an unincorporated community in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. It was named after Francisco Collell, who was the commandant of Galveztown in 1779.

Colyell, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 30°23′26″N 90°46′12″W
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Livingston
Elevation	26 ft (8 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	225

Currently, the only school located in the Colyell area is Frost School, with grades pre-kindergarten through eighth.^[1] Colyell supports a community ball park, located on Perrilloux Road. It also has a volunteer fire department, part of the Livingston Parish Fire Protection District 7.^[2]

Residents use Livingston as their home mailing address.^{[citation needed]} The area code for Colyell is 225; and the telephone prefix is 698, the same as for French Settlement.^{[citation needed]}