Uptown, New Orleans
| Uptown |
| New Orleans Neighborhood |
|
Local businesses on Prytania Street
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| Country |
United States |
| State |
Louisiana |
| City |
New Orleans |
| Planning District |
District 3, Uptown/Carrollton |
|
| Elevation |
2 ft (0.6 m) |
| Coordinates |
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| Area |
0.64 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| - land |
0.64 sq mi (2 km2) |
| - water |
0.00 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
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| Population |
3,201 (2010) |
| Density |
5,002 / sq mi (1,931 / km2) |
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| Timezone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code |
504 |
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Uptown is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: LaSalle Street to the north, Napoleon Avenue to the east, Magazine Street to the south and Jefferson Avenue to the west.
Geography
Uptown is located at [1] and has an elevation of 2 feet (0.6 m)[2]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 0.64 square miles (1.7 km2). 0.64 square miles (1.7 km2) of which is land and 0.00 square miles (0.0 km2) (0.0%) of which is water.
Adjacent Neighborhoods
Boundaries
The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Uptown as these streets: LaSalle Street, Napoleon Avenue, Magazine Street and Jefferson Avenue.[3]
Demographics
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 6,681 people, 3,233 households, and 1,446 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 10,439 /mi² (3,930 /km²).
See also
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