Norco
Norco is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,984 at the 2020 census. The community is home to a major Shell/Valero manufacturing complex.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 3,070 residents
- Description: unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Norco-Goodhope” and “Norco, Louisiana”
- Postal code: 70079
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam.
Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam
Dam
Photo: TeamNOLAcoe, GFDL.
The Bonnet Carré Spillway is a flood control operation in the Lower Mississippi Valley. Located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, about 12 miles west of New Orleans, it allows floodwaters from the Mississippi River to flow into Lake Pontchartrain and thence into the Gulf of Mexico. Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam is situated 1½ miles west of Norco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hahnville and New Sarpy.
Hahnville
Village
Hahnville is a census-designated place in and the parish seat of St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,792 at the 2000 census and 2,959 in 2020. It was founded by former governor Michael Hahn. Hahnville is situated 1½ miles south of Norco.
New Sarpy
Hamlet
New Sarpy is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,169 at the 2020 census. New Sarpy is situated 2 miles southeast of Norco.
Killona
Hamlet
Killona is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 724 in 2020. On December 14, 2022, the town was hit by a destructive and deadly EF2 tornado that damaged or destroyed numerous structures, killed one person, and injured eight others. Killona is situated 4 miles west of Norco.
Norco
Latitude
29.99909° or 29° 59′ 57″ northLongitude
-90.4123° or 90° 24′ 44″ westPopulation
3,070Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)United Nations Location Code
US NCMOpen location code
76XFXHXQ+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 151321908OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Norco” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نوركو”
- Catalan: “Norco”
- Cebuano: “Norco”
- Chechen: “Норко”
- Chinese: “Norco”
- Chinese: “諾科”
- Dutch: “Norco”
- French: “Norco”
- German: “Norco”
- Gilaki: “نورکو (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “نورکو”
- Irish: “Norco”
- Italian: “Norco”
- Ladin: “Norco”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Norco”
- Persian: “نرکو، لوئیزیانا”
- Persian: “نرکو”
- Polish: “Norco”
- Portuguese: “Norco”
- Serbian: “Норко”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Norco, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Norco”
- South Azerbaijani: “نورکو، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Norco”
- Swedish: “Norco, Louisiana”
- Swedish: “Norco”
- Tatar: “Норко”
- Ukrainian: “Норко”
- Volapük: “Norco”
- Welsh: “Norco”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Norco Post Office and Norco Park.
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