Crimea, Louisiana
Crimea, Louisiana | |
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Coordinates: 31°58′38″N 91°20′11″W / 31.97722°N 91.33639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | Tensas |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 318 |
GNIS feature ID | 541080[1] |
Crimea is an unincorporated community in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1]
In popular culture
The small community was referenced in the parody news website The Daily Currant describing that American patriots were protecting the community from invasion.[2] This was a parody of the conflict in Crimea, a region disputed between Russia and Ukraine in an escalation of situations during the intervention.
Notes
- ^ a b "Crimea, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "American 'Patriots' Protect Crimea, Louisiana From Invasion - The Daily Currant". dailycurrant.com. Retrieved March 20, 2017.