Louisiana
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Jefferson Parish

Waggaman

Waggaman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in , , United States. Waggaman is on the West Bank of the , within the –– .
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  • Type: Town with 10,000 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Wagaman” and “Waggaman, Louisiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jefferson Parish Library and NOLA Motorsports Park.

Library
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is the library system of , . It has its headquarters in the East Bank Regional Library in , an unincorporated area in the parish.

Sports venue
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is a motor racing track and motorsports service facility in . It includes an FIA Grade 2 road course, an outdoor karting track, and a 300,000 square ft. soft-grade asphalt skid pad for drifting and autocross. is situated 2½ miles south of Waggaman.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avondale and Harahan.

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is a small city in , . It is on the West Bank of the , on the outskirts of .

Village
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is a city in ; it is a suburb of . Its population was 9,116 at the 2020 census. is situated 1½ miles north of Waggaman.

Hamlet
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Jefferson Parish is in , in the region. The parish seat is Gretna, located on the Westbank. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Waggaman.

Waggaman

Latitude
29.91854° or 29° 55′ 7″ north
Longitude
-90.21091° or 90° 12′ 39″ west
Population
10,000
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Named after
George A. Waggaman
United Nations Location Code
US WG2
Open location code
76XFWQ9Q+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151501983
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4344819
Wiki­data ID
Q3316305
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Waggaman” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Waggaman”
  • Cebuano: “Waggaman”
  • Chechen: “Ваггаман”
  • Chinese: “Waggaman”
  • Chinese: “瓦加曼”
  • Dutch: “Waggaman”
  • French: “Waggaman”
  • German: “Waggaman”
  • Gilaki: “واگامن (لۊئيزيانا)”
  • Gilaki: “واگامن”
  • Irish: “Waggaman”
  • Italian: “Waggaman”
  • Japanese: “ワガマン”
  • Japanese: “ワッガマン”
  • Ladin: “Waggaman”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Waggaman”
  • Persian: “واگامان”
  • Polish: “Waggaman”
  • Portuguese: “Waggaman”
  • Serbian: “Вогаман”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Waggaman, Louisiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Waggaman”
  • South Azerbaijani: “واجامان، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Waggaman (Luisiana)”
  • Spanish: “Waggaman”
  • Tatar: “Ваггаман”
  • Ukrainian: “Ваггаман”
  • Volapük: “Waggaman”
  • Welsh: “Waggaman, Louisiana”
  • Welsh: “Waggaman”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kennedy Heights and Floral Acres.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vietnamese Section and Second Saint John the Baptist Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Waggaman”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.