West Riverside, New Orleans

West Riverside, New Orleans

Geobox Neighborhood
name = West Riverside
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category = New Orleans Neighborhood


image_caption = Neighborhood restaurant


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country = United States
state = Louisiana
region_type = City
region = New Orleans
district_type = Planning District
district = District 3, Uptown/Carrollton
area_imperial = 1.33
area_land_imperial = 0.94
area_water_imperial = 0.39
area_water_percentage = auto
area_percentage_round = 2
area_round = 1
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lat_m = 54
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long_d = 90
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long_s = 52
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population_as_of = 2000
population = 5232
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timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
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West Riverside 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: Magazine Street to the north, Napoleon Avenue to the east, the Mississippi River to the south and Exposition, Tchoupitoulas and Webster Streets to the west.

Geography

West Riverside is located at coor dms|29|54|59|N|90|06|52|W|city GR|1 and has an elevation of convert|10|ft|1GR|3. According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of convert|1.33|mi2|1. convert|0.94|mi2|1 of which is land and convert|0.39|mi2|1 (29.32%) of which is water.

Adjacent Neighborhoods

* Uptown (north)
* East Riverside (east)
* Irish Channel (east)
* Mississippi River (south)
* Audubon (northwest)

Boundaries

The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of West Riverside as these streets: Magazine Street, Napoleon Avenue, the Mississippi River, Exposition Street, Tchoupitoulas Street and Webster Street. [cite web|url=http://gnocdc.org/orleans/3/72/index.html|title=West Riverside Neighborhood|author=Greater New Orleans Community Data Center|accessdate=2008-06-21]

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 5,232 people, 2,635 households, and 1,126 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 5,566 /mi² (2,180 /km²).

ee also

* New Orleans neighborhoods

References


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