Touro | |
New Orleans Neighborhood | |
St. Stephen's Church on Napoleon Avenue
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Country | United States |
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State | Louisiana |
City | New Orleans |
Planning District | District 2, Central City/Garden District |
Elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
Coordinates | 29°55′27″N 90°05′46″W / 29.92417°N 90.09611°WCoordinates: 29°55′27″N 90°05′46″W / 29.92417°N 90.09611°W |
Area | 0.30 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
- land | 0.30 sq mi (1 km2) |
- water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
Population | 1,761 (2010) |
Density | 5,870/sq mi (2,266/km2) |
Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
- summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code | 504 |
Touro is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Central City/Garden District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: St. Charles Avenue to the north, Toledano Street to the east, Magazine Street to the south and Napoleon Avenue to the west.
Touro is located at 29°55′27″N 90°05′46″W / 29.92417°N 90.09611°W and has an elevation of 3 feet (0.9 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.8 km2). 0.30 square miles (0.8 km2) of which is land and 0.00 square miles (0.0 km2) (0.0%) of which is water.
The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Touro as these streets: St. Charles Avenue, Toledano Street, Magazine Street and Napoleon Avenue.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,242 people, 1,672 households, and 482 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 10,807 /mi² (4,053 /km²).
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,998 people, 1,572 households, and 429 families residing in the neighborhood.