City of New Orleans, Louisiana

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Information on New Orleans, Orleans Parish

The City of New Orleans is located in the state of Louisiana, in Orleans Parish. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of New Orleans at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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New Orleans City HALL, Orleans Parish

New Orleans City Hall's addressNew Orleans New Orleans Municipal Building
1300 Perdido St Rm 2E04, 1300 Perdido St Rm 2E04
New Orleans LA 70112
United States
Phone number of New Orleans City Hall+1 504-658-4900
New Orleans, LA emailLoading...
New Orleans official websitecityofno.com
Mayor of New OrleansMitch Landrieu
Orleans Parish, Louisiana: Vital Records New Orleans vital records
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Common questions about New Orleans

What county is New Orleans LA in?

New Orleans, LA is located in Orleans County

Where is New Orleans, Louisiana ?

New Orleans lies in Orleans Parish, southeastern Louisiana, USA. It sits along the Mississippi River, near the Gulf of Mexico. Surrounding areas include Jefferson and St. Bernard Parishes. Geographically, it is situated approximately 80 miles east of Baton Rouge, the state capital.

New Orleans administrative division

Demography of New Orleans

Name of New Orleans inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population343 829 inhabitants1 / 52
Population density in New Orleans1 002,3 pop/sq mi (387,0 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in New Orleans, LA

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near New Orleans, LA
Name Street Phone number
CHALMETTE POST OFFICE3340 PARIS RD5042713140
JEFFERSON PARISH CLERK OF COURT (WESTBANK)200 DERBIGNY ST5043642923
GRETNA MAIN POST OFFICE406 GRETNA BLVD5042497621
SLIDELL MAIN POST OFFICE1950 SECOND ST9856411414
MANDEVILLE POST OFFICE1 SAINT ANN DR9856267271
COVINGTON MAIN POST OFFICE1775 N COLUMBIA ST9853176450
ST TAMMANY PARISH CLERK OF COURT701 N COLUMBIA STREET9858098710
PICAYUNE ANNEX US POST OFFICE6342 HWY 11 N6017982876
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CLERK OF COURT2393 HWY 189854973331
PONCHATOULA POST OFFICE275 N 5TH ST9853866557
TANGIPAHOA PARISH CLERK OF COURT318-A NW RAILROAD AVE9855491638
HAMMOND POST OFFICE105 NORTHWEST RAILROAD AVE9853456019
GRAMERCY POST OFFICE417 E MAIN ST2258690741
LOCKPORT POST OFFICE706 CRESCENT AVENUE9855328924
BOGALUSA POST OFFICE305 AVENUE B9857351356

Top 3 most popular banks in New Orleans

There are 88 bank branches in New Orleans.
Hancock Whitney Bank is the most popular bank in New Orleans with 14 branch offices, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 13 branch offices and then Capital One, National Association with 12 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in New Orleans:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Hancock Whitney Bank14Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association13Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Capital One, National Association12Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Iberiabank10Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Liberty Bank and Trust Company7Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
FIDELITY BANK7Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Home Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Bank and Trust2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Hibernia Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank2Full Service Retail Office
Bank of Louisiana1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth District Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Resource Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First American Trust, FSB1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


New Orleans administrative numbers

New Orleans City code2255000
New Orleans City postcode70112

Toponymy and translation of New Orleans

Arabic: نيو أورلينز، لويزياناAzerbaijani: Nyu-OrleanBelarusian: Горад Новы Арлеан
Bulgarian: Ню ОрлиънсBengali: নিউ অরলিন্সCatalan: Nova Orleans
Chuvash: Çĕнĕ ОрлеанGreek: Νέα ΟρλεάνηEsperanto: Nov-Orleano
Spanish: Nueva OrleansPersian: نیواورلئانFrench: La Nouvelle-Orléans
Galician: Nova Orleáns - New OrleansHebrew: ניו אורלינסHindi: न्यू ओर्लियंस
Armenian: Օռլեան շրջանIdo: Nov-OrleansJapanese: ニューオーリンズ
Georgian: ახალი ორლეანიKannada: ನ್ಯೂ ಒರ್ಲೀನ್ಸ್Korean: 뉴올리언스
Latin: Nova AureliaLithuanian: Naujasis OrleanasLatvian: Ņūorleāna
Macedonian: Њу ОрлеансMongolian: Нью-ОрлеансMarathi: न्यू ऑर्लिन्स
Ossetian: Ног ОрлеанPolish: Nowy OrleanPortuguese: Nova Orleans
Russian: Новый ОрлеанSerbian: Њу ОрлеансTamil: நியூ ஓர்லென்ஸ்
Thai: นิวออร์ลีนส์Uighur: Yéngi OrléanUkrainian: Новий Орлеан
Yiddish: ניו ארלינסChinese: 新奥尔良 

Transportation modes in New Orleans

Airport
Lakefront Airport 6.3 miles
Southern Seaplane Airport 15.1 miles
NAS JRB New Orleans 18 miles

New Orleans territory

New Orleans area343,03 sq mi (888,44 km²)
New Orleans altitude-3 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 30.0675
Longitude: -89.9272
Latitude: 30° 4' 3'' North
Longitude: 89° 55' 38'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Cities twinned with New Orleans
Argentina San Miguel de TucumánAustralia Holdfast BayAustria Innsbruck
Congo Pointe-NoireGhana Cape CoastHaiti Cap-Haïtien
Honduras TegucigalpaJapan MatsueMexico Mérida
South Africa DurbanSpain HuelvaVenezuela Caracas
Venezuela MaracaiboVenezuela Libertador Bolivarian
Natural parksNew Orleans isn't part of a natural park

What is New Orleans close to?

Nearby cities include: Chalmette, Gretna, Westwego and Slidell
MandevilleSlidellSlidell
ChalmetteNeighbouring townsSlidell
ChalmetteChalmette
Chalmette 8.7 milesGretna 13.1 milesWestwego 17.1 miles
Slidell 17.5 milesHarahan 18.8 milesKenner 20 miles
Mandeville 23.4 milesPearl River 23.5 milesJean Lafitte 24.4 miles
Madisonville 27 milesAbita Springs 29 milesHahnville 29.7 miles
Covington 30.6 miles  

Distance between New Orleans and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1687 milesHouston : 328 miles closestPhiladelphia : 1082 miles
Phoenix : 1322 milesSan Antonio : 518 milesSan Diego : 1613 miles
Dallas : 445 milesSan Jose : 1893 milesJacksonville : 494 miles
Indianapolis : 705 milesSan Francisco : 1962 milesAustin : 468 miles
Columbus : 790 milesFort Worth : 476 milesCharlotte : 638 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in New Orleans, LA

Elementary schools in New Orleans

Akili Academy of New Orleans

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 557

Alice M. Harte Elementary Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8

Arise Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 486

Arthur Ashe Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 751

Audubon Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math and Science

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 785

Bricolage Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4

Cypress Academy

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 105

Dwight D. Eisenhower Academy of Global Studies

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 761

Edgar P. Harney Spirit of Excellence Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 317

Edward Hynes Charter School

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 690

Einstein Charter at Sherwood Forest

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5

Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5

Elan Academy Charter School

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2

ENCORE Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8

Esperanza Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 518

Fannie C. Williams Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 607

Foundation Preparatory

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 111

Harriet Tubman Charter School

District of Harriet Tubman Charter School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 623

Homer A. Plessy Community School

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 250

International School of Louisiana

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1036

James M. Singleton Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 412

Joseph A. Craig Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 315

KIPP Believe

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 867

KIPP Central City

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 498

KIPP East Community

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 239

KIPP Leadership

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 843

KIPP Morial

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 792

Lafayette Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1001

Lake Forest Elementary Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8

Langston Hughes Charter Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 803

Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 554

Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 715

Mahalia Jackson Elementary School

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 273

Martin Behrman Charter Academy of Creative Arts & Sci

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 737

Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 610

Mary D. Coghill Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 619

McDonogh #32 Literacy Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 500

McDonogh 42 Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8

Mildred Osborne Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 494

Nelson Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 456

Noble Minds

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2

Paul Habans Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 630

Phillis Wheatley Community School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 730

ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy at Live Oak Elementary

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 622

ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 847

ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 876

ReNEW SciTech Academy at Laurel

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 697

Robert Russa Moton Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7

Samuel J. Green Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 470

Success Preparatory Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 453

Sylvanie Williams College Prep

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 420

William J. Fischer Accelerated Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 468

Wilson Charter School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8

Middle schools in New Orleans

Einstein Charter Middle School at Sarah Towles Reed

Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8

High schools in New Orleans

Abramson Sci Academy

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 561

Algiers Technology Academy

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 200

Benjamin Franklin High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Crescent Leadership Academy

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 82

Edna Karr High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Eleanor McMain Secondary School

Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12

G W Carver High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 769

International High School of New Orleans

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 567

Joseph S. Clark Preparatory High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 213

KIPP Renaissance

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 491

Lake Area New Technical Early College High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 783

Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1207

McDonogh #35 College Preparatory School

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 842

New Orleans Center for Creative Arts

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 243

New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 745

ReNew Accelerated High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 337

The NET 2 Charter High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

The NET Charter High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 168

Walter L. Cohen College Prep

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 416

Warren Easton Senior High School

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1007

Alternative schools in New Orleans

Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci/Technical

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1062

Einstein Charter High School at Sarah Towles Reed

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 10

KIPP Booker T Washington

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 10
Students : 106

Livingston Collegiate Academy

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 10
Students : 163

Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1913

Lusher Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12

Morris Jeff Community School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9
Students : 738

Pierre A. Capdau Learning Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 10
Students : 372

Rooted School

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 9

Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence

Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 469

Youth Study Center

District of Orleans Parish
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 12
Students : 68

Private schools in New Orleans

Bishop McManus Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 231

Cabrini High School

Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 546

Calvary Baptist School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 133

Christian Brothers School

Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 7
Students : 346

Crescent City Montessori School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 30

Holy Name Of Jesus

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 549

Holy Rosary Academy & High School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 162

Lake Castle Private School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 497

Life Of Christ Christian Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 32

Light City Christian Academy

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 8
Students : 49

Louise S McGehee School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 510

McMillian's First Steps Cdc / Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 241

New Orleans Adventist Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 14

Odyssey House Academy

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 13

Raphael Academy

Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 14

Resurrection Of Our Lord

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 540

St Alphonsus School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 293

St Andrew The Apostle School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 518

St Anthony Of Padua School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 117

St Benedict The Moor School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 80

St Dominic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 633

St Georges Episcopal School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 358

St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 250

St John Lutheran School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 129

St Katharine Drexel Preparotory School

Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 211

St Leo The Great School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 266

St Mary's Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 677

St Marys Dominican High School

Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 886

St Paul Lutheran School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 132

St Paul's Episcopal School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 224

St Rita School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 222

St Stephen Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 167

The Chartwell Center

Students : 16

The Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 104

Trinity Episcopal School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 383

Waldorf School Of New Orleans

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 129

Leisure and activities in New Orleans surrounding area

Zoo
Audubon Zoo
Golf course
Timberlane Country Club
to Gretna 13.7 miles		Oak Harbor Golf Club
to Slidell 14.5 miles
Stonebridge Golf Club of New Orleans - Championship Course
to Gretna 15.8 miles		Stonebridge Golf Club of New Orleans - Executive Course
to Gretna 16 miles