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Kenner
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suburb city of New Orleans, located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Louisiana
- Parish
- Jefferson
- Founded
- March 2, 1855 ; 171 years ago ( 1855-03-02 )
- Incorporated
- 1867 ; 159 years ago ( 1867 )
- Reincorporated
- April 1, 1873 ; 153 years ago ( 1873-04-01 )
- Mayor
- Michael J. Glaser (R)
- Total
- 15.11 sq mi (39.14 km )
- Land
- 14.89 sq mi (38.56 km )
- Water
- 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km ) 00.7%
- Elevation
- −7 ft (−2.1 m)
- Rank
- JE : 1st, LA : 6th
- Density
- 4,462.9/sq mi (1,723.12/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 22-39475
- Website
- kenner.la.us
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- suburb
- Official name
- Kenner
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Jefferson Parish
- Population
- 66448
- Area
- 0.600053
- Elevation
- 1
- Body of water
- Mississippi River
- Official website
- www.kenner.la.us
- Image
- Kenner Rivertown May 2010 Landing Inland.jpg
- Households
- 24249
- Dialing code
- 504
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- inception
- 1855-00-00
- Commons category
- Kenner, Louisiana
- postal code
- 70097
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Kenner, Louisiana
- topic's main category
- Category:Kenner, Louisiana
- P8168
- Scheßlitz
- water as percent of area
- 0.9455
- per capita income
- 30558
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Encyclopedic overview
Kenner is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the most populous city in Jefferson Parish, and is the largest incorporated suburb of New Orleans. The population was 66,448 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth-most populous city in Louisiana.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kenner” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.