Loranger, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 30°38′09″N 90°23′53″W / 30.63583°N 90.39806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Tangipahoa |
Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 7,232 |
• Density | 85/sq mi (33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 985 |
GNIS feature ID | 555164[1] |
FIPS code | 22-45635 |
Loranger (pronounced Lo-RAHN-jer) is an unincorporated community in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States.[2] Loranger is located East of Hammond, Louisiana, at the junction of LA 40 and LA 1062.[3]
The Loranger Elementary School, Loranger Middle School, and Loranger High School each serve a wide geographic range of families living in and around the very rural Loranger area. The Loranger School District is bordered by the school districts of Folsom, Amite, Independence, and Hammond.