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Angola, LA is a small town located in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It is best known for being the home of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola Prison. The prison is one of the largest maximum-security prisons in the United States and has a notorious reputation. Angola, LA is surrounded by vast stretches of farmland and is known for its agricultural production, particularly in the areas of cotton and soybeans. Despite its small size and association with the prison, Angola, LA maintains a close-knit community and offers a peaceful rural atmosphere.