New Orleans is a well-established parish city located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the US state of Louisiana. With an estimated population of 393,292 in 2017, it is the most populous city in Louisiana. An important port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial center for the wider Gulf Coast region of the United States.
New Orleans is famous worldwide for its distinguished music, Creole cuisine, unique dialect and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably Mardi Gras. The historic heart of the city is the French quarter, known for its French and Spanish Creole architecture and the vibrant nightlife along Bourbon Street. The city has been described as the "most unique" in the United States, due largely to its cultural and multilingual heritage.
The city is anchored in the greater metropolitan area of ​​New Orleans, which in 2017 had a population of 1,275,762 inhabitants. It is the most populous metropolitan area of ​​Louisiana and the 46th most populated MSA in the United States.
New Orleans
Address: New Orleans 70130
Phone: 800-672-6124
Site:
https://www.neworleans.com/Location inserted by
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