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  | City: | New Orleans | 
| State: | Louisiana | 
| Area Code: | 504 | 
| Latitude: | 29.973581 | 
| Longitude: | -90.085678 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Algiers Belle Chasse Nas , Naval Air Sta N O , Broadmoor , Bywater , C O Enl Pers Mgmt Cen , Carrollton , Chef Menteur , Custom House , Elmwood , Harahan , River Ridge , First Natl Bank Commerce , Gentilly , Hibernia Natl Bk , Jefferson , Shrewsbury , La Power Light , Naval Reserve Pers Ctr , Naval Supp Act East Bank , New Orleans Naval Air , Naval Support Act Westbank , Navy Reg Data Auto Ctr , New Orleans Pub Serv , Sewage Water Board , South Central Bell , University Of New Orleans , Whitney National Bank | 
| Population: | 35,619 | 
| 2000 Population: | 50,175 | 
| White Population: | 11,692 | 
| Black Population: | 36,159 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 2,792 | 
| Asian Population: | 370 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 154 | 
| Indian Population: | 17 | 
| Other Population: | 1,054 | 
| Male Population: | 26,062 | 
| Female Population: | 24,113 | 
| Median Age: | 33.90 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.10 | 
| Households: | 21,307 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.33 | 
| Average House Value: | $74,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $21,297 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 1,118 | 
| Number of Employees: | 13,814 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $347,478,000 | 
| Land Area: | 5.002 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.009 sq mi | 
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             Marrero, LA (       8.4 miles)
             Meraux, LA (       8.5 miles)
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             Metairie, LA (       9.9 miles)
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