The city of Covington is located in
southern Louisiana,
on the Bogue Falaya River, and north
of Lake Pontchartrain. It is situated
35 miles (56 kilometers) north of Metairie,
42 miles (68 kilometers) north of New
Orleans, and 65 miles (105 kilometers)
east of Baton
Rouge. Covington is part of St.
Tammany Parish, and is home to
8,483 people.
