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Abita Springs, Louisiana

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The town of Abita Springs is located in Saint Tammany Parish.

Typical abbreviation for Abita Springs: Abita Spgs. (or less commonly used: Abita Spngs. or Abita Sprngs.)

Abita Springs is near sea level<1>.

Time Zone: Abita Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Abita Springs, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Abita Springs had a population of 1,957 people<2> (or 1.02% of the total population of Saint Tammany Parish). The population of Abita Springs represented 0.04% of the total of Louisiana, making it the state's 120th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Abita Springs had a population of 2,409 people. This is an increase of 23.1% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Abita Springs.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20082,409+23.1%+2.21% since 2007
20072,357+20.44%+4.85% since 2006
20062,248+14.87%+3.12% since 2005
20052,180+11.39% 
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20001,957The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Browns Village   SE18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Covington   W4 mi [6.44 km]9,1557.92% increase
 Folsom   NW14 mi [22.53 km]66727.05% increase
 Huntwyck Village   SE18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Lacombe   SE12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Madisonville   SW9 mi [14.48 km]75211.08% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Abita Springs.




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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Abita Springs:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Abita Springs? Please visit the Map Page for Abita Springs.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Abita Springs - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Abita Springs.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Abita Springs and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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