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  2. Lake Pontchartrain - Wikipedia

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    Lake Pontchartrain (/ ˈ p ɒ n tʃ ə t r eɪ n / PON-chə-trayn; [1] French: Lac Pontchartrain) is an estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States. It covers an area of 630 square miles (1,600 km 2 ) with an average depth of 12 to 14 feet (3.7 to 4.3 m).

  3. Slidell, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Website. myslidell.com. Slidell / slaɪˈdɛl / is a city on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 28,781 at the 2020 census, [2] making it the sixteenth-most populous city in Louisiana. [3] It is part of the New Orleans − Metairie − Kenner metropolitan statistical area.

  4. Mandeville, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    22-48225. Website. www.cityofmandeville.com. Mandeville is a city in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, [2] its population was 13,192. Mandeville is located on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, south of Interstate 12. It is located directly across the lake from the city of New Orleans and its ...

  5. List of largest lakes of the United States by area - Wikipedia

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    Lake Oahe: North Dakota–South Dakota: 685 sq mi 1,774 km 2: man-made [5] 10 Lake Okeechobee: Florida: 662 sq mi 1,715 km 2: natural [6] 11 Lake Pontchartrain: Louisiana: 631 sq mi 1,634 km 2: natural brackish [7] 12 Lake Sakakawea: North Dakota: 520 sq mi 1,347 km 2: man-made 13 Lake Champlain: New York–Vermont–Quebec: 490 sq mi 1,269 km ...

  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 ... The land between Metairie Ridge and Lake Pontchartrain, ...

  7. Kenner, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 22-39475. GNIS feature ID. 2404820 [1] Website. kenner.la.us. Kenner is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the most populous city in Jefferson Parish, and is the largest incorporated suburban city of New Orleans. The population was 66,448 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth-most populous city in Louisiana.

  8. Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    As of the 2020 census, the population was 133,157. [2] The parish seat is Amite City, [3] while the largest city is Hammond. Southeastern Louisiana University is located in Hammond. Lake Pontchartrain borders the southeastern side of the parish. The name Tangipahoa comes from an Acolapissa word meaning "ear of corn" or "those who gather corn ...

  9. Louisiana's 1st congressional district - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1974, the 1st congressional district was entirely south of Lake Pontchartrain. As a result of population changes reflected in the 1970 U.S. census and a concern to ensure that the 2nd congressional district was majority African American, the district was redrawn to include the Northshore.