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  2. Jefferson Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    From the 1940s to the 1970s, Jefferson's population swelled with an influx of middle-class white families from Orleans Parish.The parish's population doubled in size from 1940 to 1950 and again from 1950 to 1960 as the parents behind the post–World War II baby boom, profiting from rising living standards and dissatisfied with their old neighborhoods, chose relocation to new neighborhoods of ...

  3. Jefferson, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Jefferson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the north side (referred to as the "East Bank") of the Mississippi River. Jefferson is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The population was 11,193 at the 2010 census, [3] and 10,533 in 2020.

  4. List of parishes in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Jefferson Parish: 051: Gretna: 1825: from part of Orleans Parish: Founding Father Thomas Jefferson: 421,777: 642 sq mi (1,663 km 2) Jefferson Davis Parish: 053: Jennings: 1912: from part of Calcasieu Parish. Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America: 31,553: 659 sq mi (1,707 km 2) Lafayette Parish: 055: Lafayette: 1823 ...

  5. Gretna, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Gretna is the second-largest city in, and parish seat of, Jefferson Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [4] [5] Gretna lies on the west bank of the Mississippi River, just east and across the river from uptown New Orleans. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The population was 17,814 at the 2020 U ...

  6. Metairie, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    With a population of 143,507 in 2020, [2] Metairie is the largest community in Jefferson Parish and was (as of 2010) the fifth-largest CDP in the United States. [3] It is an unincorporated area that (as of 2020) would have been Louisiana's fourth-largest city behind Shreveport if incorporated.

  7. Avondale, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    ZIP Code: 70094. Area code: 504: FIPS code: 22-03810: GNIS feature ID: 542944: Avondale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United ...

  8. Woodmere, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Woodmere is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 12,080 at the 2010 census, [2] and 11,238 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area.

  9. Shrewsbury, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    RiverShack Tavern, Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, [1] along the Mississippi River and Shrewsbury Road about 1 mile upriver from the border of the city of New Orleans.