7th Ward of New Orleans
The 7th Ward (Seventh Ward) is a legally defined voting ward and a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A sub-district of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: A.P. Tureaud Avenue, Agriculture, Allen, Industry, St. Anthony, Duels, Frenchmen and Hope Streets to the north, Elysian Fields Avenue to the east, St. Claude and St. Bernard Avenues, North Rampart Street and Esplanade Avenue to the south, and North Broad Street to the west.
Seventh Ward
7th Ward | |
|---|---|
New Orleans neighborhood | |
Claiborne Avenue at Frenchmen Street, 1938 | |
| Coordinates: 29°58′38″N 90°03′56″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| City | New Orleans |
| Planning District | District 4, Mid-City District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.16 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
| • Land | 1.16 sq mi (3.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,116 |
| • Density | 4,400/sq mi (1,700/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 504 |
The voting ward is geographically the third largest of the 17 Wards of New Orleans, after the 9th Ward and 15th Ward.
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