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Place Name
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Angola
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Pronunciation
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an-GO-luh
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Place Status (Type)
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unincorporated town
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Location
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West Feliciana parish, Louisiana (LA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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30°52'N
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Longitude
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91°35'W
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Angola
(an-GO-luh), uninc. town (
28.1 sq mi/72.8 sq km), West
Feliciana parish, La., 18 mi/29 km NW of St.
Francisville; 30°52'N 91°35'W. Covers 18,000 acres/7,285
ha; mostly sugarcane. Formerly Angola Plantation; Coroso erected on
Lake Angola by d'Iberville in 1699. Location of the La. State (Angola)
Prison, est. in 1890.
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