Kentwood, Louisiana
Kentwood is a small town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana near the Mississippi border. The population was 2,205 at the 2000 census. It is best known as the hometown of singer Britney Spears
Town | |
Town of Kentwood | |
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Coordinates: 30°56′10″N 90°30′55″W / 30.93611°N 90.51528°WCoordinates: 30°56′10″N 90°30′55″W / 30.93611°N 90.51528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Tangipahoa |
Founded | 1893 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Irma Gordon (D) |
Area | |
• Total | 7.07 sq mi (18.32 km2) |
• Land | 7.07 sq mi (18.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 225 ft (69 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,198 |
• Estimate (2016)[3] | 2,377 |
• Density | 336.16/sq mi (129.79/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 22-39545 |
Website | "Town of Kentwood, Louisiana". Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. |
References
- ↑ "Town of Kentwood, Louisiana". Town of Kentwood, Louisiana. Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
- ↑ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 2, 2017.
- ↑ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.