Uptown, New Orleans

Uptown
Local businesses on Prytania Street
Local businesses on Prytania Street
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Coordinates: 29°55′34″N 90°06′28″W / 29.92611°N 90.10778°W / 29.92611; -90.10778
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
CityNew Orleans
Planning DistrictDistrict 3, Uptown/Carrollton
Area
 • Total0.64 sq mi (1.7 km2)
 • Land0.64 sq mi (1.7 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
2 ft (0.6 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,201
 • Density5,000/sq mi (1,900/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code504

Uptown is a primarily residential neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the New Orleans City Planning Commission are: LaSalle Street to the north, Napoleon Avenue to the east, Magazine Street to the south and Jefferson Avenue to the west.