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  2. List of municipalities in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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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]

  3. List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities in the Americas (South, Central and North) by founding year and present-day country. ... New Orleans: Louisiana: United States: 1718: Rio de ...

  4. Category : Cities in the New Orleans metropolitan area

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    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 .

  5. List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States

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    Spanish Fork, Utah (its name derives from a visit to the area by two Franciscan friars from Spain, Silvestre Vélez de Escalante and Francisco Atanasio Domínguez in 1776, who followed the stream down Spanish Fork canyon with the objective of opening a new trail from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Spanish missions in California, along a route ...

  6. List of place names of French origin in the United States

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    The suffix "-ville," from the French word for "city" is common for town and city names throughout the United States. Many originally French place names, possibly hundreds, in the Midwest and Upper West were replaced with directly translated English names once American settlers became locally dominant (e.g. "La Petite Roche" became Little Rock ...

  7. List of parishes in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Orleans Parish: 071: New Orleans: 1807: One of the original 19 parishes. Today coterminous with the City of New Orleans. Named after Philippe, Duke of Orléans, the regent of France 364,136: 350 sq mi (906 km 2) Ouachita Parish: 073: Monroe: 1807: One of the original 19 parishes. The Ouachita Native American people 157,568: 633 sq mi (1,639 km ...

  8. New Orleans metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans ...

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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Orleans Parish , Louisiana , United States , which is consolidated with the city of New Orleans .