Marigny | |
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New Orleans neighborhood | |
Coordinates: 29°57′53″N 90°03′19″W / 29.96472°N 90.05528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
City | New Orleans |
Planning District | District 7, Bywater District |
Named for | Bernard de Marigny |
Area | |
• Total | 0.3378 sq mi (0.875 km2) |
• Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 1 ft (0.3 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,128 |
• Density | 6,300/sq mi (2,400/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 504 |
The Faubourg Marigny (/ˈfoʊbɜːrɡ ˈmærɪni/ FOH-burg MAYR-in-ee; sometimes called The Marigny) is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Its boundaries, as defined by the City Planning Commission, are North Rampart Street and St. Claude Avenue to the north, the railroad tracks along Homer Plessy Way (formerly Press Street) to the east, the Mississippi River to the south, and Esplanade Avenue to the west.