Gretna

Gretna is the second-largest city in, and parish seat of, in the U.S. state of . Gretna lies on the west bank of the , just east and across the river from .
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  • Town with 16,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
  • Description: second-largest city in, and parish seat of, Jefferson Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana
  • Postal codes
    70053
    70054
    70056
  • Also known as
    “Gretna, LA”
    “Gretna, Louisiana”
    “Mechancisk Village”
    “Mechanickkham”
    “Mechanicks Village”
    “Mechanikham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Orleans Morial Convention Center and David Crockett Fire Hall and Pumper.

Convention center
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The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located in Downtown New Orleans, , United States. is situated 2 miles north of Gretna.

Building
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The , at 205…

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is a tourist attraction located in New Orleans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terrytown and Harvey.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and…

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gretna.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood of the city of . is situated 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
UN/LOCODE
US GTL
Open location code
76XFWW7W+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151609808
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4326575
Wiki­data ID
Q748191

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Gretna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غريتنا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qretna”
  • Basque: “Gretna”
  • Catalan: “Gretna”
  • Cebuano: “Gretna”
  • Chechen: “Гретна”
  • Chinese: “格雷特纳”
  • Czech: “Gretna”
  • Dagbani: “Gretna”
  • Danish: “Gretna”
  • Dutch: “Gretna”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جريتنا”
  • French: “Gretna”
  • German: “Gretna”
  • Gilaki: “گرتنا”
  • Haitian: “Gretna, Lwizyana”
  • Haitian: “Gretna”
  • Hebrew: “גרנטה”
  • Hungarian: “Gretna”
  • Irish: “Gretna”
  • Italian: “Gretna”
  • Japanese: “グレトナ”
  • Korean: “그레트나”
  • Ladin: “Gretna”
  • Mazanderani: “گرتنا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gretna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gretna”
  • Norwegian: “Gretna”
  • Persian: “گرتنا، لوئیزیانا”
  • Persian: “گرتنا”
  • Polish: “Gretna”
  • Portuguese: “Gretna”
  • Romanian: “Gretna, Louisiana”
  • Romanian: “Gretna”
  • Russian: “Гретна (Луизиана)”
  • Russian: “Гретна”
  • Serbian: “Гретна”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gretna, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gretna”
  • Slovak: “Gretna”
  • Slovenian: “Gretna”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قرتنا، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Gretna (Luisiana)”
  • Spanish: “Gretna”
  • Swedish: “Gretna, Louisiana”
  • Swedish: “Gretna”
  • Tatar: “Гретна (Луизиана)”
  • Tatar: “Гретна”
  • Turkish: “Gretna, Louisiana”
  • Turkish: “Gretna”
  • Ukrainian: “Гретна”
  • Urdu: “گریٹنا، لوزیانا”
  • Uzbek: “Gretna”
  • Volapük: “Gretna”
  • Welsh: “Gretna, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Gretna”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include JB Spencer Park and New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.

Jefferson Parish: Highlights

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