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Metairie
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unincorporated suburban community and census-designated places in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parish
- Jefferson
- Total
- 23.30 sq mi (60.35 km )
- Land
- 23.26 sq mi (60.24 km )
- Water
- 0.042 sq mi (0.11 km )
- Elevation
- 3 ft (0.91 m)
- Density
- 6,170.1/sq mi (2,382.27/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Zip codes
- 70001–70006, 70009–70011, 70033, 70055, 70060
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Metairie
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Jefferson Parish
- Population
- 143507
- Area
- 60.253572
- Elevation
- 1
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Body of water
- Mississippi River
- Official website
- www.metairie.com
- Image
- Metairie CBD.jpg
- Households
- 59342
- Dialing code
- 504
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- postal code
- 70009
- Commons category
- Metairie, Louisiana
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Metairie, Louisiana
- water as percent of area
- 0.1814
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- New Orleans metropolitan area
- per capita income
- 37928
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Encyclopedic overview
Metairie (/ˈmɛtəri/ MET-ər-ee) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area. With a population of 143,507 in 2020, Metairie is the largest community in Jefferson Parish, the fifth-largest CDP in the United States, and the largest outside Clark County, Nevada. It is an unincorporated area that (as of 2020) would have been Louisiana's fourth-largest city behind Shreveport if incorporated.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Metairie” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.