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Welcome to Loa ...The town of Loa is located in Wayne County<1> (at the time of its founding, Loa was located in Piute County) and is the County Seat for Wayne County. Loa was established in 1878. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Loa has a population of 573 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Loa is 7,070 feet [2,155 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Loa is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Loa lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Loa is within the (435) area code. The ZIP code for Loa: 84747<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Loa had an population of 573 people. This is an increase of 0.17% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.14% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Loa had a population of 572 people (or 20.59% of the total population of Wayne County). This makes Loa the county's most populous community. The population of Loa represents 0.02% of the population of Utah (which has 2,763,885 people), making it the state's 172nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 572 people, the population of Loa increased 8.95% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 525 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Loa. Communities near Loa ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loa.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Loa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loa. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loa. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Loa. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loa. See our Newspapers Page for Loa. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loa ...Looking for more information about Loa? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Loa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Loa. Adding Loa to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Loa in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Loa was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Loa in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Loa. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Loa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/ Footnotes ...
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