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  2. 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.

  3. File:Map of Louisiana highlighting Jefferson Parish.svg

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    English: This is a locator map showing Jefferson Parish in Louisiana. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:

  4. Jefferson Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Jefferson Parish (French: Paroisse de Jefferson) is a parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census , the population was 440,781. [ 1 ] Its parish seat is Gretna , its largest community is Metairie , [ 2 ] and its largest incorporated city is Kenner .

  5. List of parishes in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    This organized the state into seven judicial districts, each consisting of groups of parishes. In 1816, the first official map of the state used the term parish, as did the 1845 constitution. Since then, the official term for Louisiana's primary civil divisions has been parishes. The 19 original parishes were joined by Catahoula Parish in 1808.

  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. Marrero, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Marrero was named in honor of the Louisiana politician and founder of Marrero Land Company, Louis H. Marrero. The area was originally referred to and shown on maps as "Amesville", after the Boston businessman Oakes Ames, who purchased much of the land following the Civil War. In February 1916, the U.S. Postmaster officially changed the name of ...

  8. Louisiana Highway 49 - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana Highway 49 (LA 49) is a state highway located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.It runs 3.93 miles (6.32 km) in a north–south direction along Williams Boulevard from U.S. Highway 61 (US 61) to an intersection with Joe Yenni Boulevard and 44th Street in Kenner.

  9. 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 ...