Destrehan, Louisiana
Destrehan is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 11,340. It is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River. Destrehan is part of the New Orleans—Metairie—Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
Destrehan | |
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Destrehan Plantation, est. 1780–1790 | |
Destrehan Location of Destrehan in Louisiana | |
Coordinates: 29°57′44″N 90°22′09″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
Parish | St. Charles |
Named for | Jean Noël Destréhan |
Area | |
• Total | 6.98 sq mi (18.07 km2) |
• Land | 5.97 sq mi (15.46 km2) |
• Water | 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,340 |
• Density | 1,900.45/sq mi (733.71/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 985 |
FIPS code | 22-20820 |
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