Independence
Independence, originally known as Uncle Sam, is a town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,665 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hammond MSA.- Village with 1,830 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 89 feet (27 metres)
- Description: town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Postal code: 70443
- Also known as“Independence, LA”“Independence, Louisiana”“Uncle Sam”“Uncle Sam, Louisiana”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tickfaw and Loranger.
Tickfaw
Village
Tickfaw was founded in 1852 and is a village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. Tickfaw is situated 4 miles south of Independence.
Loranger
Hamlet
Loranger is an unincorporated community in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. Loranger is situated 6 miles east of Independence.
Independence
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Latitude
30.63547° or 30° 38′ 8″ north
Longitude
-90.50092° or 90° 30′ 3″ west
UN/LOCODE
US IPC
Open location code
862FJFPX+5J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Independence” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ايندبندنس”
- Azerbaijani: “İndependens”
- Basque: “Independence”
- Catalan: “Independence”
- Cebuano: “Independence”
- Chechen: “Индепенденс”
- Chinese: “Independence, Louisiana”
- Chinese: “独立村”
- Dutch: “Independence”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ايندبندنس”
- Finnish: “Independence”
- French: “Independence”
- German: “Independence”
- Gilaki: “ایندیپندنس (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “ایندیپندنس”
- Haitian: “Independence, Lwizyana”
- Haitian: “Independence”
- Hungarian: “Independence”
- Italian: “Independence”
- Ladin: “Independence”
- Mazanderani: “ایندیپندنس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Independence”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Independence”
- Norwegian: “Independence”
- Persian: “ایندیپندنس”
- Polish: “Independence”
- Portuguese: “Independence”
- Russian: “Индепенденс”
- Serbian: “Индепенденс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Independence, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Independence”
- South Azerbaijani: “ایندپندنس، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Independence (Luisiana)”
- Spanish: “Independence”
- Swedish: “Independence, Louisiana”
- Swedish: “Independence”
- Tatar: “Индепенденс”
- Ukrainian: “Індепенденс”
- Urdu: “انڈیپینڈینس، لوزیانا”
- Urdu: “انڈیپینڈینس”
- Volapük: “Independence (LA)”
- Volapük: “Independence, LA”
- Volapük: “Independence, Louisiana”
- Volapük: “Independence”
- Welsh: “Independence, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Independence”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Independence Fire Department Station 2 and Independence Volunteer Fire Department.
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