Tangipahoa Parish
Louisiana parish in Louisiana
Tangipahoa Parish is a parish located on the southeastern border of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,157. The parish seat is Amite City, while the largest city is Hammond. Southeastern Louisiana University... Wikipedia
County seat: Amite City
Cities: Tangipahoa, Hammond, Amite City, and more
Population: 137,048 (2022)
Sales tax: 3.5%
Founded: March 6, 1869
Largest city: Hammond
Named for: Acolapissa word meaning ear of corn or those who gather corn