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Lake Providence

Lake Providence is a town of 3,400 people in the far northeastern corner of Northern Louisiana. It is the parish seat of East Carroll Parish and is one of the major production centers of both Louisiana's historical and modern cotton industry.
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  • Type: Town with 3,590 residents
  • Description: town in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Lake Providence, LA” and “Lake Providence, Louisiana”
  • Postal code: 71254

Lake Providence

Latitude
32.8043° or 32° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
-91.1701° or 91° 10′ 12″ west
Population
3,590
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US YLP
Open location code
864CRR3H+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151481739
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4330331
Wiki­data ID
Q2044239
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Providence” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليك بروفايدنس”
  • Basque: “Lake Providence”
  • Catalan: “Lake Providence”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Providence”
  • Chechen: “Лейк-Провиденс”
  • Chinese: “Lake Providence”
  • Chinese: “莱克普罗维登斯”
  • Dutch: “Lake Providence”
  • French: “Lac-de-la-Providence”
  • French: “Lake Providence”
  • German: “Lake Providence”
  • Gilaki: “لیک پراويدنس (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “لیک پراويدنس”
  • Haitian: “Lake Providence, Lwizyana”
  • Haitian: “Lake Providence”
  • Hungarian: “Lake Providence”
  • Irish: “Lake Providence”
  • Italian: “Lake Providence”
  • Japanese: “レイク・プロビデンス”
  • Ladin: “Lake Providence”
  • Mazanderani: “لیک پراویدنس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lake Providence”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lake Providence”
  • Norwegian: “Lake Providence”
  • Persian: “لیک پراویدنس، لوئیزیانا”
  • Persian: “لیک پراویدنس”
  • Polish: “Lake Providence”
  • Portuguese: “Lake Providence”
  • Serbian: “Лејк Провиденс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lake Providence, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lake Providence”
  • Spanish: “Lake Providence (Luisiana)”
  • Spanish: “Lake Providence”
  • Swedish: “Lake Providence”
  • Tatar: “Лейк-Провиденс”
  • Ukrainian: “Лейк-Провіденс”
  • Volapük: “Lake Providence”
  • Welsh: “Lake Providence, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Lake Providence”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Lake Providence”. Photo: Marion Post Wolcott, Public domain.