Violet
Violet is a census-designated place in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,758 at the 2020 census. Violet is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River, approximately 7.5 miles southeast of New Orleans and is part of the Greater New Orleans area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 4,970 residents
- Description: human settlement in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Bank Station”, “Borgne Mouth”, “Canal”, and “Violet, Louisiana”
- Postal code: 70092
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. St. Bernard State Park is situated 2 miles south of Violet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poydras and Caernarvon.
Poydras
Village
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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. Poydras is situated 2 miles south of Violet.
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. Caernarvon is situated 2½ miles south of Violet.
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 southwest of Violet.
Violet
Latitude
29.89576° or 29° 53′ 45″ northLongitude
-89.89784° or 89° 53′ 52″ westPopulation
4,970Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)United Nations Location Code
US VOTOpen location code
76XGV4W2+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 153741103OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Violet” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيوليت”
- Catalan: “Violet”
- Cebuano: “Violet”
- Chechen: “Вайолет”
- Chinese: “Violet”
- Chinese: “維奧萊特”
- Dutch: “Violet”
- French: “Violet”
- German: “Violet”
- Gilaki: “ویولت (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “ویولت”
- Irish: “Violet”
- Italian: “Violet”
- Ladin: “Violet”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Violet”
- Persian: “وایلیت، لوئیزیانا”
- Persian: “وایلیت”
- Persian: “وایولت”
- Polish: “Violet”
- Portuguese: “Violet”
- Serbian: “Вајолит”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Violet, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Violet”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویولت، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Violet”
- Tatar: “Вайолет”
- Ukrainian: “Вайолет”
- Volapük: “Violet”
- Welsh: “Violet”
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