Poydras
Poydras is a census-designated place in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,886 at the 2000 census and 2,536 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie metropolitan statistical area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,350 residents
- Description: human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Poydras, Louisiana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Bernard State Park.
St. Bernard State Park
Park
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St. Bernard State Park is a state park located in the American state of Louisiana, on a tract of land in St. Bernard Parish, between the towns of Poydras and Caernarvon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caernarvon and Braithwaite.
Caernarvon
Hamlet
Caernarvon is an historic unincorporated community in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is now often considered to be part of the town of Poydras, Louisiana.
Braithwaite
Village
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Braithwaite is an unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Braithwaite is located on the Mississippi River and Louisiana Highway 39 in northern Plaquemines Parish, 9.6 miles southeast of New Orleans. Braithwaite is situated 3½ miles west of Poydras.
Belle Chasse
Village
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Belle Chasse is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Belle Chasse is situated 6 miles west of Poydras.
Poydras
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Saint Bernard Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.86937° or 29° 52′ 10″ northLongitude
-89.88896° or 89° 53′ 20″ westPopulation
2,350Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76XGV496+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 153710961OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4337963Wikidata ID
Q3315942
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Poydras” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بويدراس”
- Catalan: “Poydras”
- Cebuano: “Poydras”
- Chechen: “Пойдрас”
- Chinese: “Poydras”
- Chinese: “普瓦德拉”
- Dutch: “Poydras”
- French: “Poydras”
- German: “Poydras”
- Gilaki: “پویدراس (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “پویدراس”
- Irish: “Poydras”
- Italian: “Poydras”
- Ladin: “Poydras”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Poydras”
- Persian: “پویدراس، لوئیزیانا”
- Persian: “پویدراس”
- Polish: “Poydras”
- Portuguese: “Poydras”
- Serbian: “Poydras, Louisiana”
- Serbian: “Poydras”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Poydras, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Poydras”
- South Azerbaijani: “پویدراس، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Poydras”
- Tatar: “Пойдрас”
- Ukrainian: “Пойдрас”
- Volapük: “Poydras”
- Welsh: “Poydras, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Poydras”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Poydras Junction and River Bend.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Olive Church and Saint Bernard State Park.
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