New Orleans

Summary

New Orleans is a city in the United States^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.053% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,325 views/month, #5 of 9,394).^[2]

Key Facts

• New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish^[3].
• New Orleans is in the country of United States^[4].
• New Orleans is on the body of water Mississippi River^[5].
• New Orleans is on the body of water Mississippi River – Gulf Outlet Canal^[6].
• New Orleans's head of government is recorded as LaToya Cantrell^[7].
• New Orleans's head of government is recorded as Helena Moreno^[8].
• New Orleans's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[9].
• New Orleans's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• New Orleans's instance of is recorded as consolidated city-county^[11].
• New Orleans's shares border with is recorded as St. Tammany Parish^[12].
• New Orleans's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson Parish^[13].
• New Orleans's shares border with is recorded as Plaquemines Parish^[14].
• New Orleans's shares border with is recorded as St. Bernard Parish^[15].
• Philippe II, Duke of Orléans is named after New Orleans^[16].
• New Orleans's flag is recorded as flag of New Orleans^[17].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Caracas^[18].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Durban^[19].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Innsbruck^[20].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Maracaibo^[21].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Matsue^[22].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mérida^[23].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pointe-Noire^[24].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Miguel de Tucumán^[25].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tegucigalpa^[26].
• New Orleans's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rosh HaAyin^[27].

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for New Orleans include Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; City of it^[31], a named passenger train service^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1947^[34]; and Crescent City Connection^[35], a twin bridges^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1958^[38].

Why It Matters

New Orleans ranks in the top 0.053% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,325 views/month, #5 of 9,394).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for it include Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in United States^[30]; City of it^[31], a named passenger train service^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1947^[34]; and Crescent City Connection^[35], a twin bridges^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1958^[38].