River Ridge
River Ridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a suburb of New Orleans. The population was 13,591 in 2020.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 13,500 residents
- Description: unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “River Ridge, LA” and “River Ridge, Louisiana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include John Curtis Christian High School and Jefferson Performing Arts Center.
John Curtis Christian High School
School
John Curtis Christian School is a co-educational, non-sectarian, private Christian K-12 school in River Ridge, Louisiana, in the United States. The school colors are red, white and blue and the school's nickname is Patriots.
Jefferson Performing Arts Center
Arts center
The Jefferson Performing Arts Center is a 1,041-seat live event venue located in Jefferson Parish in Metairie, Louisiana. The venue was designed to host grand operas, musicals, symphonies, choral concerts, ballet and private or corporate events.
Gold Mine on Airline
Stadium
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Gold Mine on Airline, formerly Shrine on Airline, is a 10,000-seat stadium in Metairie, Louisiana, United States, a suburb of New Orleans. It is home field for the New Orleans Gold team in Major League Rugby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harahan and Elmwood.
Harahan
Village
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Harahan is a city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana; it is a suburb of New Orleans. Its population was 9,116 at the 2020 census. Harahan is situated 1½ miles southeast of River Ridge.
Elmwood
Village
Jefferson is an unincorporated area in Louisiana's Jefferson Parish along the East Bank the Mississippi River, just upriver from New Orleans. Jefferson has few attractions, but is close to New Orleans, Louisiana's largest city and main visitor attraction. Elmwood is situated 1½ miles east of River Ridge.
Kenner
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Kenner is a suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana, on the east bank of Jefferson Parish, approximately 10 mi west of the city. It is the location of New Orleans International Airport.
River Ridge
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.9602° or 29° 57′ 37″ northLongitude
-90.21563° or 90° 12′ 56″ westPopulation
13,500Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)United Nations Location Code
US QQNOpen location code
76XFXQ6M+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 151672110OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“River Ridge” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “River Ridge”
- Cebuano: “River Ridge”
- Chechen: “Ривер-Ридж”
- Chinese: “River Ridge”
- Chinese: “里弗里奇”
- Dutch: “River Ridge”
- French: “River Ridge”
- German: “River Ridge”
- Gilaki: “ريور ریج”
- Irish: “River Ridge”
- Italian: “River Ridge”
- Ladin: “River Ridge (Louisiana)”
- Ladin: “River Ridge”
- Min Nan Chinese: “River Ridge”
- Persian: “ریور ریج، لوئیزیانا”
- Persian: “ریور ریج”
- Polish: “River Ridge”
- Portuguese: “River Ridge”
- Serbian: “Ривер Риџ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “River Ridge, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “River Ridge”
- South Azerbaijani: “ریور ریدج، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “River Ridge (Luisiana)”
- Spanish: “River Ridge”
- Tatar: “Ривер-Ридж”
- Ukrainian: “Рівер-Ридж”
- Volapük: “River Ridge”
- Welsh: “River Ridge”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Floral Acres and Harahan Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Farms United Church of Christ and Amazing Love.
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