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Loango, Alabama
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 Loango, Alabama
Location in Alabama
Loango, Alabama
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Covington |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 121936 |
Loango is an unincorporated community in Covington County, Alabama, United States.
History
The local explanation of the town name says it comes from a combination of the words load, and, and go. A post office operated under the name Loango from 1856 to 1907. The maternal great-great-grandparents of Bill Clinton are buried in the Old Loango Cemetery.
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