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Information on Gretna, Jefferson Parish

The City of Gretna is located in the state of Louisiana, in Jefferson Parish. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Gretna at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Gretna City HALL, Jefferson Parish

Gretna City Hall's address	Gretna Gretna Municipal Building 740 2nd St, P.O. Box 404 Gretna LA 70054 United States
Phone number of Gretna City Hall	+1 504-363-1505
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Gretna official website	gretnala.com
Mayor of Gretna	Ronnie C. Harris
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana: Vital Records	Gretna vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Louisiana birth certificate online

Demographics of Gretna

Name of Gretna inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	17 736 inhabitants	17 / 1 897
Population density in Gretna	3 939,6 pop/sq mi (1 521,1 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Gretna, LA

Where to apply for a passport in Gretna, LA? There are 2 passport offices in Gretna, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
GRETNA MAIN POST OFFICE	406 GRETNA BLVD	5042497621
JEFFERSON PARISH CLERK OF COURT (WESTBANK)	200 DERBIGNY ST	5043642923

Top 3 most popular banks in Gretna

There are 9 bank branches in Gretna.
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Gretna with 2 branch offices, followed by Regions Bank with 2 branch offices and then FIDELITY BANK with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Gretna:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
FIDELITY BANK	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Hancock Whitney Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of Louisiana	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Capital One, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

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Gretna administrative numbers

Gretna City code	2231915
Gretna City postcode	70054

Gretna administrative data

Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	Jefferson

Information on Gretna, Jefferson Parish

Cities twinned with Gretna	Currently, the town Gretna isn’t twinned
Namesake of Gretna	Gretna, Florida, États-Unis Gretna, Scotland, Royaume-Uni Gretna, Nebraska, États-Unis Gretna, Virginia, États-Unis Gretna, Manitoba, Canada
Natural parks	Gretna isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Gretna

Persian: گرتنا	Japanese: グレットナ	Korean: 그렛나
Russian: Гретна	Chinese: 格雷特纳

Transportation modes in Gretna

Airport	Southern Seaplane Airport 3.6 miles NAS JRB New Orleans 6 miles Lakefront Airport 9.2 miles

Gretna territory

Gretna area	4,50 sq mi (11,66 km²)
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 29.911 Longitude: -90.0517 Latitude: 29° 54' 40'' North Longitude: 90° 3' 6'' West
Time zone	UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00
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Gretna neighbouring towns and cities

Gretna neighbouring municipalities
Harahan	Chalmette	Chalmette
Westwego		Chalmette
Westwego	Westwego	Pointe a la Hache
Gretna neighbouring municipalities
Westwego 5.5 miles	Chalmette 5.9 miles	Harahan 9.2 miles
Jean Lafitte 11.5 miles	New Orleans 13.1 miles	Kenner 14 miles
Hahnville 21.8 miles	Pointe a la Hache 27.9 miles	Slidell 30.6 miles

Distance between Gretna and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1683 miles	Houston : 320 miles closest	Philadelphia : 1094 miles
Phoenix : 1318 miles	San Antonio : 510 miles	San Diego : 1608 miles
Dallas : 444 miles	San Jose : 1891 miles	Jacksonville : 503 miles
Indianapolis : 717 miles	San Francisco : 1960 miles	Austin : 462 miles
Columbus : 803 miles	Fort Worth : 474 miles	Charlotte : 650 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Gretna, LA

Elementary schools in Gretna

Frederick Douglass Elementary School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 313

George Cox Elementary School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 387

Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 362

McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 284

Paul J. Solis Elementary School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 755

Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 619

William Hart Elementary School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 353

Young Audiences Charter School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 697

Middle schools in Gretna

Gretna Middle School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 629

Jefferson RISE Charter School

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 242

L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 242

High schools in Gretna

Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies

District of Jefferson Parish
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 400

Private schools in Gretna

A Different World Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 61

Arden Cahill Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 487

Elmwood Park Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 118

Muslim Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 305

St Anthony School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 268

St Cletus Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 412

Leisure and activities in Gretna surrounding area

Zoo
Audubon Zoo to New Orleans 4.9 miles
Golf course
Timberlane Country Club	Stonebridge Golf Club of New Orleans - Executive Course
Stonebridge Golf Club of New Orleans - Championship Course	Colonial Golf & Country Club to Harahan 9.4 miles
Chateau Golf & Country Club to Kenner 14.6 miles

Other information on the City of Gretna

Nuclear power plant	Waterford Nuclear Generating Station 42 mile