Touro, New Orleans

Touro
New Orleans Neighborhood
St. Stephen's Church on Napoleon Avenue
Coordinates: 29°55′27″N 90°05′46″W / 29.92417°N 90.09611°W / 29.92417; -90.09611
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
City	New Orleans
Planning District	District 2, Central City/Garden District
Area
• Total	0.30 sq mi (0.8 km2)
• Land	0.30 sq mi (0.8 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	3 ft (0.9 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,761
• Density	5,900/sq mi (2,300/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
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 New Orleans 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 / 29.92417; -90.09611 ^[1] and has an elevation of 3 feet (0.9 m).^[2] 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.

• Milan (north)
• Garden District (east)
• East Riverside (south)
• Uptown (west)

The New Orleans City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Touro as these streets: St. Charles Avenue, Toledano Street, Magazine Street and Napoleon Avenue.^[3]

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,242 people, 1,672 households, and 482 families living in the neighborhood.^[4] 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 living in the neighborhood.^[4]

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