Tickfaw, Louisiana | |
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Village | |
Village of Tickfaw | |
Coordinates: 30°34′37″N 90°29′44″W / 30.57694°N 90.49556°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Tangipahoa |
Area | |
• Total | 1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2) |
• Land | 1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 635 |
• Density | 393.68/sq mi (151.96/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70466[3] |
Area code | 985 |
FIPS code | 22-75670 |
GNIS feature ID | 2407561[1] |
Tickfaw was founded in 1852 and is a village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 694 at the 2010 census. Tickfaw is part of the Hammond Micropolitan Statistical Area. It was originally inhabited by Italian-American immigrants and continues to have a distinct Italian-American heritage.