Tioga, Louisiana
Tioga | |
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Coordinates: 31°23′14″N 92°25′32″W / 31.38722°N 92.42556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Rapides |
Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,965[1] |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 71477[3] |
Area code | 318 |
GNIS feature ID | 0556251[2] |
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
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Tioga_%28LA%29_High_School_IMG_1089.jpg/220px-Tioga_%28LA%29_High_School_IMG_1089.jpg)
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).[4]
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.[5]
Climate data for Tioga, Louisiana | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16 (60) |
17 (63) |
21 (70) |
26 (78) |
29 (85) |
33 (91) |
34 (93) |
34 (93) |
32 (89) |
27 (80) |
21 (69) |
16 (61) |
26 (78) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4 (39) |
5 (41) |
9 (48) |
13 (56) |
17 (63) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
19 (67) |
13 (55) |
8 (46) |
4 (40) |
13 (56) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 130 (5.2) |
130 (5) |
130 (5.3) |
130 (5.1) |
130 (5) |
110 (4.4) |
120 (4.9) |
99 (3.9) |
89 (3.5) |
100 (4) |
130 (5) |
160 (6.2) |
1,460 (57.4) |
Source: Weatherbase [6] |
References
- ^ "Tioga, Louisiana Census Data & Community Profile". March 6, 2013. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tioga, Louisiana
- ^ "Tioga ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Climate Summary for Tioga, Louisiana
- ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on October 6, 2013.