'New Orleans' definitions:
Definition of 'New Orleans'
From: WordNet
noun
A port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; a major center for offshore drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico; jazz originated here among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year
New Orleans, LA -- U.S. city in Louisiana
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
New Orleans, LA -- U.S. city in Louisiana
Population (2000) :
484674
Housing Units (2000) :
215091
Land area (2000) :
180.556266 sq. miles (467.638563 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
169.658425 sq. miles (439.413285 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
350.214691 sq. miles (907.051848 sq. km)
FIPS code :
55000
Located within :
Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
Location :
29.972754 N, 90.059011 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
70112 70113 70114 70115 70116 70117
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.