Killona Louisiana Map

About Killona, Louisiana

Killona is a locality in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 724. The population density is 350.7 people per km². Killona is located at 29.9968°N, 90.4842°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70057.

Killona occupies a flat, verdant expanse where the heavy, humid air seems to hold the light of late afternoon in a suspended, golden suspension. It lies 4.2 miles south of Laplace, LA (from Laplace, LA: bearing 182°T), and is situated 8.6 miles northwest of Luling. The landscape is defined by the proximity of the Mississippi River, which moves with a silent, deliberate weight only a mile away, shaping the character of the alluvial soil. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain dips toward the Hymelia Crevasse, a reminder of the shifting earth that has long dictated the boundaries of human settlement. Four miles distant, the waters of Lac des Allemands offer a quiet, expansive stillness that contrasts with the more industrious flow of the nearby currents. Nearby, the greenery of Montz Park provides a managed sanctuary, where the dense, tangled undergrowth of the region is curated into a space of deliberate shade and quiet paths.

Killona emerged from a tradition of agricultural labor, its economy traditionally anchored by the expansive sugarcane fields that stretch toward the horizon like a sea of emerald blades. This industry has left an indelible mark on the cadence of daily life, where the pace is measured not by the clock, but by the seasonal demands of the harvest and the persistent, slow heat of the climate. The local culture remains a subtle layering of histories, reflecting a heritage that is as persistent as the river itself. Life here is characterized by a quiet endurance, where the labor of the past informs the modest, steady rhythm of the present, and the residents maintain a connection to the land that is both practical and deeply ingrained.

About This Killona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Killona, Louisiana. Coordinates: 29.996836, -90.484239. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Killona includes the ZIP code (70057), telephone area code (504), county seat of St. Charles Parish, and school district assignment (St. Charles Parish School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.