Uptown, New Orleans

Geobox Neighborhood
name = Uptown
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category = New Orleans Neighborhood


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country = United States
state = Louisiana
region_type = City
region = New Orleans
district_type = Planning District
district = District 3, Uptown/Carrollton
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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 coor dms|29|55|34|N|90|06|28|W|city GR|1 and has an elevation of convert|2|ft|1GR|3. According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of convert|0.64|mi2|1. convert|0.64|mi2|1 of which is land and convert|0.00|mi2|1 (0.0%) of which is water.

Adjacent Neighborhoods

* Freret (north)
* Milan (east)
* Touro (east)
* West Riverside (south)
* Audubon (west)

Boundaries

The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Uptown as these streets: LaSalle Street, Napoleon Avenue, Magazine Street and Jefferson Avenue. [cite web|url=http://gnocdc.org/orleans/3/68/index.html|title=Uptown Neighborhood|author=Greater New Orleans Community Data Center|accessdate=2008-06-21]

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 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).

ee also

* New Orleans neighborhoods

References