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The largest municipality by population in Louisiana in 2020 is New Orleans with 383,997 residents, and the smallest is Mound with 12 residents. [1] The largest municipality by land area is New Orleans, which spans 169.49 sq mi (439.0 km 2), while Napoleonville is the smallest at 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km 2). [7]
The "Faster, Baby!" DLC for Mafia III, also a 2017 video game, takes place in Sinclair Parish just west of the fictional city of 'New Bordeaux', a fictional version of New Orleans set in 1968. In the 1973 James Bond film Live and Let Die, Sheriff J.W. Pepper (Clifton James) of Pontrain Parish is featured as a supporting character.
The New Orleans metropolitan area, designated the New Orleans–Metairie metropolitan statistical area by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, [3] or simply Greater New Orleans (French: Grande Nouvelle-Orléans, Spanish: Gran Nueva Orleans), is a metropolitan statistical area designated by the United States Census Bureau encompassing seven Louisiana parishes—the equivalent of counties ...
Arabi was established in the 19th century as a suburb of New Orleans, along the east bank of the Mississippi River.Arabi was part of Orleans Parish; however, a law passed in the 1880s stated that slaughterhouses could not be located within the City of New Orleans. [4]
Pages in category "Cities in the New Orleans metropolitan area" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Until around 1960, I-10 and I-59 would have split near the present I-510 interchange in eastern New Orleans. By the beginning of planning for the Interstate Highway System in 1939 (then called the Interregional Highway System), the Houston –New Orleans– Mobile corridor was part of the system.
US 90 enters Louisiana at the Texas line over the Sabine River as part of I-10. Separating at exit 4 and running parallel on the north side of I-10 through Sulphur, before rejoining I-10 east of Westlake, crossing the Calcasieu River, and again splitting from I-10 at exit 31B (running on the south side of I-10) going through Lake Charles as Fruge, West 4th, then East 4th, before leaving town.
Downtown New Orleans is 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Avondale by road. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Avondale CDP has a total area of 6.0 square miles (15.5 km 2 ), of which 5.6 square miles (14.4 km 2 ) are land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km 2 ), or 7.23%, are water.