Killian Louisiana Map

About Killian, Louisiana

Killian is a locality in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,694. The population density is 46.6 people per km². Killian is located at 30.3588°N, 90.5862°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70462.

Killian unfolds under a sky that often promises rain, its landscape a low, verdant expanse where cypress knees punctuate the muddy banks of slow-moving bayous. It lies 12.5 miles south-west of Hammond, LA (from Hammond, LA: bearing 217°T), and is situated 10.2 miles west-south-west of Ponchatoula. The air here, particularly after a summer shower, carries the thick, sweet scent of magnolias and damp earth, a perfume unique to this part of Livingston Parish. Live oaks, their limbs draped with Spanish moss like ancient beards, stand sentinel over fields that yield a bounty of sugarcane and soybeans, their broad leaves catching the diffused sunlight that filters through the humid atmosphere. The roads, often bordered by ditches brimming with water hyacinths, are ribbon-thin arteries connecting scattered homesteads and small clusters of homes where the pace of life seems to ebb and flow with the tides of the nearby waterways. The history of Killian is a quiet narrative, tied intrinsically to the fertile soil and the gentle, winding waterways that have always dictated its rhythm. For generations, its economy has been rooted in agriculture, the cultivation of sugar cane a legacy passed down through families, its sweet stalks a visible marker of the land's enduring generosity. This tradition persists, a steady hum beneath the surface of everyday life, even as the broader influences of the nearby metropolitan areas have begun to touch its edges. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring character of Killian is found in the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet resilience shaped by the land and the enduring presence of water.

About This Killian Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Killian, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.358805, -90.586202. 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 Killian and Livingston Parish.

Detailed location data for Killian includes the ZIP code (70462), telephone area code (985), county seat of Livingston Parish, and school district assignment (Livingston 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 Killian is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.