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This map, published in London in 1759 by Thomas Jefferys, displays the focus and symmetry of the town plan, which was designed by or under the direction of Bienville. The “Mr. de la Tour” in the title refers to one of the earliest detailed manuscript plans of the city and denotes Pierre Le Blond de la Tour (circa 1670–1723), a Frenchman ...
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name = New Orleans Name used in the default map caption; image = Map New Orleans.jpg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 30.1766 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 29.8603 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -90.1524 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -89 ...
New Orleans' professional sports teams include the 2009 Super Bowl XLIV champion New Orleans Saints and the New Orleans Pelicans . [ 237 ] [ 238 ] [ 239 ] It is also home to the Big Easy Rollergirls , an all-female flat track roller derby team, and the New Orleans Blaze , a women's football team.
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The New Orleans metropolitan area gained 12.5% of move-ins since 2018. [24] As of 2020, Greater New Orleans had a racial makeup of 51% White Americans, 35% Blacks or African Americans, 3% Asians, 2% from two or more races, and 9% Hispanic or Latinos of any race. [24] The area's median age was 39 and the population made up 52% females and 48% males.
The city planning commission for New Orleans divided the city into 13 planning districts and 73 [1] distinct neighborhoods in 1980. Although initially in the study 68 neighborhoods were designated, and later increased by the City Planning Commission to 76 in October 2001 based in census data, [2] most planners, neighborhood associations, researchers, and journalists have since widely adopted ...