Loranger, Louisiana | |
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  Loranger, Louisiana  Loranger, Louisiana | |
| 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.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Loranger, LA". Google Maps. 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
- ^ "Loranger, Louisiana". Roadside Thoughts. 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.