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Fontainebleau, New Orleans

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- land
  
0.63 sq mi (2 km)

- summer (DST)
  
CDT (UTC-5)

Area code
  
504

- water
  
0.00 sq mi (0 km), 0%

Area
  
163 ha

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Fontainebleau and Marlyville are jointly designated as a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Colapissa and Broadway Streets and MLK Boulevard to the north, South Jefferson Davis Parkway, Octavia Street, Fontainebleau Drive, Nashville Avenue, South Rocheblave, Robert and South Tonti Street and Jefferson Avenue to the east, South Claiborne Avenue, Lowerline and Spruce Streets to the south and South Carrollton Avenue to the west.

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Geography

Fontainebleau is located at 29°57′09″N 90°06′46″W and has an elevation of 0 feet (0.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2). 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2) of which is land and 0.00 square miles (0.0 km2) (0.0%) of which is water.

Adjacent Neighborhoods

  • Gert Town (north)
  • Broadmoor (east)
  • Audubon (south)
  • East Carrollton (south)
  • Leonidas (west)
  • Boundaries

    The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Fontainebleau as these streets: Collapissa Street, Broadway Street, MLK Boulevard, South Jefferson Davis Parkway, Octavia Street, Fontainebleau Drive, Nashville Avenue, South Rocheblave Street, Robert Street, South Tonti Street, Jefferson Avenue, South Claiborne Avenue, Lowerline Street, Spruce Street and South Carrollton Avenue.

    Demographics

    As of the census of 2000, there were 6,740 people, 2,845 households, and 1,414 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 10,698 /mi² (3,965 /km²).

    As of the census of 2010, there were 5,749 people, 2,443 households, and 1,218 families residing in the neighborhood.

    References

    Fontainebleau, New Orleans Wikipedia