New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States is a historic port city on the Mississippi River known for its vibrant jazz music, distinctive Creole and Cajun culture, and annual Mardi Gras celebrations.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Orleans, Louisiana | 6 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America | 1 |
Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
port city ⓘ |
| associatedWithMusicGenre |
R&B
ⓘ
blues ⓘ brass band music ⓘ funk ⓘ jazz ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economySector |
energy
ⓘ
hospitality industry ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevationBelow | sea level in many areas ⓘ |
| foundedBy | French colonists ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1718 ⓘ |
| governingBody | New Orleans City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceFrom |
African culture
ⓘ
Caribbean culture ⓘ French culture ⓘ Native American cultures NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish culture ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict |
French Quarter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garden District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Audubon Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackson Square NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Superdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorEvent |
Essence Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mardi Gras NERFINISHED ⓘ New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNeighborhood |
Bywater
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marigny NERFINISHED ⓘ Mid-City NERFINISHED ⓘ Tremé NERFINISHED ⓘ Uptown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
NOLA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Big Easy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | ethnically diverse population ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsTeam |
New Orleans Pelicans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Orleans Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStreet |
Bourbon Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canal Street NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Charles Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity |
Loyola University New Orleans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tulane University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage |
French
ⓘ
Louisiana Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isParishSeatOf | Orleans Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Cajun cuisine
ⓘ
Creole cuisine ⓘ Mardi Gras celebrations ⓘ historic French Quarter ⓘ jazz music ⓘ live music venues ⓘ multicultural heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Orleans Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Gulf Coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Philippe II, Duke of Orléans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portType | major Gulf Coast port ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | strong Roman Catholic presence ⓘ |
| sportsLeague |
NBA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NFL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Louisiana ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| vulnerableTo | hurricanes ⓘ |
| wasSeverelyAffectedBy | Hurricane Katrina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfEvent | 2005 ⓘ |
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