Covington Louisiana Map

About Covington, Louisiana

Covington is a locality in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of 11,658. The population density is 555.3 people per km². Covington is located at 30.4755°N, 90.1009°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70433.

Covington breathes a humid, verdant sigh under the Louisiana sky, its landscape a gentle unfolding of pine-dotted hills and the languid embrace of the Bogue Falaya River. It lies 8.4 miles north-north-west of Mandeville, LA (from Mandeville, LA: bearing 345°T), and is situated 3.8 miles west of Abita Springs. Ancient oaks, draped in Spanish moss that hangs like forgotten lace, cast dappled shadows across the streets, their roots gripping the rich, dark earth. The air here carries the scent of damp soil, blooming magnolias, and the distant hum of cicadas, a constant, drowsy chorus that underscores the unhurried passage of time. The terrain, a soft undulation rather than a dramatic rise, slopes towards the waterways, inviting a slow exploration, a lingering gaze at the way sunlight filters through the dense canopy of cypress and sweet gum. This is a place where history is not a distant echo, but a palpable presence, woven into the very fabric of its being. Covington, once a vital hub for timber and agriculture, still carries the marks of its past in the weathered facades of its historic buildings and the enduring spirit of its people. The local economy, once driven by the bounty of the surrounding forests and fertile land, now finds a different rhythm, a blend of small businesses, artisanal crafts, and a burgeoning artistic community drawn to its quiet charm. The Tchefuncte River, a sister waterway, whispers tales of steamboats and cotton barges, its banks now a sanctuary for kayakers and anglers, a testament to Covington's enduring connection to its aquatic heritage.

About This Covington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Covington, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.47547, -90.100911. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Covington and St. Tammany Parish.

Detailed location data for Covington includes the ZIP code (70433), telephone area code (985), county seat of St. Tammany Parish, and school district assignment (St. Tammany Parish School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Covington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.