Bridge City

Jefferson Parish is in , in the region. The parish seat is Gretna, located on the Westbank.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 7,710 residents
  • Description: unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Bridge City, Louisiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huey P. Long Bridge and Alario Center.

Bridge
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The , located in , is a cantilevered steel through-truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the at mile 106.1, with three lanes of US 90 on each side of the central tracks.

Sports venue
The John A. Alario Sr. Event Center, commonly shortened as the , is a 2,400-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in , United States, a suburb of . is situated 2 miles south of Bridge City.

Hospital
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, historically also known as Ochsner Clinic, Ochsner Hospital, and Ochsner Foundation Hospital, is a in , a short distance from the city limits of New Orleans. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bridge City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmwood and Harahan.

Village
Jefferson is an unincorporated area in 's along the East Bank the Mississippi River, just upriver from . Jefferson has few attractions, but is close to New Orleans, Louisiana's largest city and main visitor attraction. is situated 2 miles northwest of Bridge City.

Village
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is a city in ; it is a suburb of . Its population was 9,116 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles west of Bridge City.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the / Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: South Carrollton Avenue and St. is situated 2½ miles east of Bridge City.

Bridge City

Latitude
29.93326° or 29° 55′ 60″ north
Longitude
-90.17008° or 90° 10′ 12″ west
Population
7,710
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
United Nations Location Code
US DIY
Open location code
76XFWRMH+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151905330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4317864
Wiki­data ID
Q2141268
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bridge City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بريدغ”
  • Catalan: “Bridge City”
  • Cebuano: “Bridge City”
  • Chechen: “Бридж-Сити”
  • Chinese: “Bridge City”
  • Chinese: “布里奇城”
  • Chinese: “路易斯安那州桥市”
  • Chinese: “路易斯安那州橋市”
  • Dutch: “Bridge City”
  • French: “Bridge City”
  • German: “Bridge City”
  • Gilaki: “بریج سيتي (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “بریج سيتي”
  • Irish: “Bridge City”
  • Italian: “Bridge City”
  • Ladin: “Bridge City”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bridge City”
  • Persian: “بریج سیتی”
  • Polish: “Bridge City”
  • Portuguese: “Bridge City”
  • Russian: “Бридж Сити”
  • Serbian: “Бриџ Сити”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bridge City, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bridge City”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بریدج سیتی، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Bridge City (Luisiana)”
  • Spanish: “Bridge City”
  • Swedish: “Bridge City, Louisiana”
  • Swedish: “Bridge City”
  • Tatar: “Бридж-Сити”
  • Ukrainian: “Бридж-Сіті”
  • Urdu: “برج سٹی، لوزیانا”
  • Volapük: “Bridge City”
  • Welsh: “Bridge City”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Third Emanuel Baptist Church and Bridge City Baptist Church.

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