Independence

Independence, originally known as Uncle Sam, is a town in , United States. The population was 1,665 at the 2010 census. It is part of the MSA.
  • Village with about 1,640 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 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.
was founded in 1852 and is a village in , , United States. is situated 4 miles south of Independence.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 6 miles east of 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
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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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, Louisiana”
  • Volapük: “Independence”
  • Welsh: “Independence, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Independence”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Independence Historic District and Millards.

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