Gretna
Gretna is the second-largest city in, and parish seat of, Jefferson Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Gretna lies on the west bank of the Mississippi River, just east and across the river from uptown New Orleans.- Town with about 17,800 residents
- Description: second-largest city in, and parish seat of, Jefferson Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana
- Postal codes700537005470056
- Also known as“Gretna, LA”“Gretna, Louisiana”“Mechancisk Village”“Mechanickkham”“Mechanicks Village”“Mechanikham”
Places of Interest
Discover New Orleans Morial Convention Center and David Crockett Fire Hall and Pumper.
New Orleans Morial Convention Center
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located in Downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
2 miles north of Gretna
Mardi Gras World
Mardi Gras World is a tourist attraction located in New Orleans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terrytown and Harvey.
Harvey
Harvey is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.
1½ miles southwest of Gretna
Lower Garden District
Lower Garden District is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans.
1½ miles northwest of Gretna
Gretna
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Latitude
29.91465° or 29° 54′ 53″ north
Longitude
-90.05396° or 90° 3′ 14″ west
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US GTL
Open location code
76XFWW7W+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gretna” goes by many names.
غريتناArabic
QretnaAzerbaijani
GretnaBasque
GretnaCatalan
GretnaCebuano
ГретнаChechen
格雷特纳Chinese
GretnaCzech
GretnaDagbani
GretnaDanish
GretnaDutch
جريتناEgyptian Arabic
گرتناGilaki
GretnaHaitian
Gretna, LwizyanaHaitian
גרנטהHebrew
GretnaHungarian
GretnaIrish
GretnaItalian
グレトナJapanese
그레트나Korean
GretnaLadin
گرتناMazanderani
GretnaMin Nan Chinese
GretnaNorwegian
GretnaNorwegian Bokmål
گرتناPersian
گرتنا، لوئیزیاناPersian
GretnaPolish
GretnaRomanian
Gretna, LouisianaRomanian
ГретнаRussian
Гретна (Луизиана)Russian
ГретнаSerbian
GretnaSerbo-Croatian
Gretna, LouisianaSerbo-Croatian
GretnaSlovak
GretnaSlovenian
قرتنا، لوئیزیاناSouth Azerbaijani
GretnaSwedish
Gretna, LouisianaSwedish
ГретнаTatar
Гретна (Луизиана)Tatar
GretnaTurkish
Gretna, LouisianaTurkish
ГретнаUkrainian
گریٹنا، لوزیاناUrdu
GretnaUzbek
GretnaVolapük
GretnaWelsh
Gretna, LouisianaWelsh
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Notable Places Nearby
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Jefferson Parish: Highlights
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