Convent
Convent is a census-designated place in and the parish seat of St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has been the parish seat since 1869. It is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area.- Type: Village with 711 residents
- Description: human settlement in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Convent, LA” and “Convent, Louisiana”
- Postal code: 70723
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. James and Romeville.
St. James
Hamlet
St. James is a census-designated place… St. James is situated 2½ miles south of Convent.
Romeville
Hamlet
Romeville is an unincorporated community and… Romeville is situated 3 miles north of Convent.
Convent
- Categories: unincorporated community, census-designated place in the United States, and locality
- Location: St. James, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.02057° or 30° 1′ 14″ north
Longitude
-90.82971° or 90° 49′ 47″ west
Population
711
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US CEN
Open location code
862F25CC+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Convent” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Convent”
- Cebuano: “Convent”
- Chechen: “Конвент”
- Chinese: “康文特”
- French: “Convent”
- French: “Couvent”
- German: “Convent”
- Gilaki: “کانونت (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “کانونت”
- Hungarian: “Convent”
- Irish: “Convent”
- Italian: “Convent”
- Ladin: “Convent”
- Persian: “کانونت”
- Polish: “Convent”
- Romanian: “Convent, Louisiana”
- Romanian: “Convent”
- Russian: “Конвент”
- Serbian: “Конвент”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Convent, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Convent”
- South Azerbaijani: “کونونت، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Convent”
- Swedish: “Convent, Louisiana”
- Swedish: “Convent”
- Tatar: “Конвент”
- Ukrainian: “Конвент”
- Urdu: “کونوینٹ، لوزیانا”
- Welsh: “Convent, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Convent”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Burton Lane and Chatman Town.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saint Michaels Church Historic District and Saint James Cemetery.
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