Covington, Louisiana

Covington, Louisiana
City
City of Covington
St. Tammany Parish Offices
St. Tammany Parish Offices
Location of Covington in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Covington in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 30°28′44″N 90°06′15″W / 30.47889°N 90.10417°W / 30.47889; -90.10417
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. Tammany
Founded1813
Founded byJohn Wharton Collins
Named forLeonard Wailes Covington
Government
 • MayorMark R. Johnson
Area
[1]
 • Total8.15 sq mi (21.12 km2)
 • Land8.02 sq mi (20.77 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total11,564
 • Density1,441.90/sq mi (556.74/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CD T)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
70433, 70434, 70435
Area code985
FIPS code22-18125
Websitehttp://www.covla.com

Covington is a small city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the parish seat of St. Tammany Parish.

Movies filmed in Covington

YearFilm
1995Dead Man Walking
1995Kingfish: A Story of Huey Long
1997Kasi Lemmons' Eve's Bayou
2005Local Color
2008The Yellow Handkerchief
2009I Love You Phillip Morris
2010The Pregnancy Pact
2012The Lucky One
2013Beautiful Creatures

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ↑ "QuickFacts: Covington city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.

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