Tioga, Louisiana Explained

Tioga
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Louisiana
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:Rapides
Pushpin Map:Louisiana
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Tioga in Louisiana
Coordinates:31.3872°N -92.4256°W
Elevation Ft:171
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:1,965[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:71477[2]
Area Code:318
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0556251

Tioga is an unincorporated community in northern Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population in 2010 was 1,965.

Education

Tioga Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 6. Grades 7–8 are taught at Tioga Junior High School while Tioga High School serves grades 9-12.

Recreation

Tioga is also served by the Ward Ten Recreation District, which participates in Dixie Youth baseball and Dixie Girls softball. The Dixie Belles (ages 13–15) won the 2001 Dixie Belles World Series.

Geography

Tioga is located at (31.38694, Lon: -92.42556).[3]

Climate

This climatic region is typified by relatively small seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and mild winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Tioga has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tioga, Louisiana Census Data & Community Profile . 2013-03-06 . March 8, 2013.
  2. Web site: Tioga ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2022. November 30, 2022.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  4. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=890061&cityname=Tioga%2C+Louisiana%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Tioga, Louisiana