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Kentwood, Louisiana | |
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Town of Kentwood | |
Motto: "The Foyer of Louisiana" | |
Coordinates: 30°55′50″N 90°30′25″W / 30.93056°N 90.50694°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Tangipahoa |
Founded | 1893 |
Area | |
• Total | 7.11 sq mi (18.42 km2) |
• Land | 7.11 sq mi (18.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,145 |
• Density | 301.69/sq mi (116.48/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 70444[3] |
Area code | 985 |
FIPS code | 22-39545 |
GNIS feature ID | 2405939[1] |
Kentwood is a rural town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, near the Mississippi state line. The population was 2,198 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hammond MSA.