Metairie
Metairie is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 144,000 residents
- Description: unincorporated suburban community and census-designated places in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Maiterie”, “Metairie, LA”, “Metairie, Louisiana”, “Metairieburgh”, and “Metairieville”
- Postal codes: 70001-70006, 70009-70011, 70033, 70055, and 70060
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Metairie Branch and Pontiff Playground.
Pontiff Playground
Park
Wally Pontiff Jr. Playground, formerly Metairie Playground, is a Jefferson Parish public playground located at 1521 Palm Street in Metairie, Louisiana. It is Jefferson Parish's oldest public playground.
Longue Vue House and Gardens
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Longue Vue House and Gardens, also known as Longue Vue, is a historic house museum and associated gardens in the Lakewood neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jefferson and Lakeview and Lakeshore.
Jefferson
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.Lakeview and Lakeshore
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lakeview and Lakeshore are sections of New Orleans near and along Lake Pontchartrain. The old neighborhoods along the riverfront, like the French Quarter and Uptown are most popular with visitors.
Mid-City and Esplanade Ridge
Mid-City is a portion of New Orleans in the center of the metropolitan area, about midway between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain. It is less visited by tourists than more famous areas like the French Quarter, but has impressive attractions of its own.
Metairie
Latitude
29.99° or 29° 59′ 24″ northLongitude
-90.1505° or 90° 9′ 2″ westPopulation
144,000Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)United Nations Location Code
US MTEOpen location code
76XFXRQX+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 151419994OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Metairie” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميتايري”
- Armenian: “Մետարի”
- Azerbaijani: “Meteri”
- Bulgarian: “Метари”
- Catalan: “Metairie”
- Cebuano: “Metairie”
- Chechen: “Метери”
- Chinese: “Metairie”
- Chinese: “梅泰理”
- Chinese: “梅泰裏”
- Chinese: “梅泰里 (路易斯安那州)”
- Chinese: “梅泰里”
- Czech: “Metairie”
- Danish: “Metairie”
- Dutch: “Metairie”
- Esperanto: “Metairie”
- Finnish: “Metairie”
- French: “Metairie”
- German: “Metairie”
- Gilaki: “متیري (لۊئيزيانا)”
- Gilaki: “متیري”
- Greek: “Μέταιρι”
- Hebrew: “מטיירי”
- Hindi: “मैटरी, लुइसियाना,”
- Hungarian: “Metairie”
- Irish: “Metairie”
- Italian: “Metairie”
- Japanese: “メタリー”
- Japanese: “メテリー”
- Korean: “메타리”
- Korean: “메터리”
- Ladin: “Metairie”
- Malagasy: “Metairie, Louisiana”
- Malagasy: “Metairie”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Metairie”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Metairie”
- Norwegian: “Metairie”
- Persian: “متایری”
- Persian: “مِتِری، لوئیزیانا”
- Persian: “متری”
- Polish: “Metairie”
- Portuguese: “Metairie”
- Romanian: “Metairie, Louisiana”
- Romanian: “Metairie”
- Russian: “Метери”
- Russian: “Митейри”
- Serbian: “Метари”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Metairie, Louisiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Metairie”
- Slovenian: “Metairie”
- South Azerbaijani: “متایری، لوئیزیانا”
- Spanish: “Metairie (Luisiana)”
- Spanish: “Metairie”
- Swahili: “Metairie, Louisiana”
- Swahili: “Metairie”
- Swedish: “Metairie”
- Tatar: “Метери”
- Turkish: “Metairie”
- Ukrainian: “Метері”
- Urdu: “میٹیری، لوزیانا”
- Urdu: “میٹیری”
- Volapük: “Metairie”
- Welsh: “Metairie, Louisiana”
- Welsh: “Metairie”
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