Amite City, Louisiana | |
|---|---|
| Town of Amite City | |
 Blythewood Plantation House | |
 Location of Amite City in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. | |
.svg) Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°43′43″N 90°30′31″W / 30.72861°N 90.50861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Tangipahoa |
| Incorporated | March 7, 1861 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.89 sq mi (10.08 km2) |
| • Land | 3.88 sq mi (10.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,005 |
| • Density | 1,033.02/sq mi (398.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 70422 |
| Area code | 985 |
| FIPS code | 22-01885 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405148[2] |
| Website | www |
Amite City (/eɪˈmiːt/ ay-MEET or /eɪˈmɪt/ ay-MIT; commonly just Amite) is a town in and the seat of Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana, United States.[3] The population was 4,141 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hammond Micropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amite City, Louisiana
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.