Laporte

Laporte, LaPorte, or La Porte may refer to:

Places

Canada

• Laporte (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Quebec

United States

• La Porte, California
• Laporte, Colorado
• La Porte, Indiana
• LaPorte County, Indiana
• La Porte City, Iowa
• Laporte, Michigan
• Laporte, Minnesota
• Laporte, Pennsylvania
• Laporte Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
• La Porte, Texas

People

• André Laporte (b. 1931), Belgian composer
• Bernard Laporte (b. 1964), French rugby union coach and politician
• Éric Laporte (b. 1976), Canadian politician
• François Louis de la Porte, comte de Castelnau (1812–1880), French naturalist
• Leo Laporte, radio and television host
• Leon J. LaPorte, United States Army General
• Otto Laporte (1902-1971), German-born American physicist
  • Laporte rule, a selection rule in spectroscopy, named after Otto Laporte
• Pierre Laporte, Canadian politician
• Stéphane Laporte (b. 1966), French javelin thrower

Businesses

• Laporte plc, a British Chemicals business

Science

• Laporte rule, a spectroscopic selection rule