Covington, Louisiana

city in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States

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

Covington, Louisiana
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
 • 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
 • 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

Movies filmed in Covington

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

References

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  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.

Other websites

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  Media related to Covington, Louisiana at Wikimedia Commons