Slidell, Louisiana

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Slidell, Louisiana
City of Slidell
Heritage Park
Heritage Park
Nicknames: 
The Camellia City (official), The Dell
Map
Interactive map of Slidell
Coordinates: 30°16′45″N 89°46′40″W / 30.27917°N 89.77778°W / 30.27917; -89.77778Coordinates: 30°16′45″N 89°46′40″W / 30.27917°N 89.77778°W / 30.27917; -89.77778
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishSt. Tammany
Named forJohn Slidell
Government
 • TypeMayor
 • BodyGreg Cromer (R)
Area
 • Total15.70 sq mi (40.67 km2)
 • Land15.33 sq mi (39.70 km2)
 • Water0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total28,781
 • Density1,800/sq mi (710/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
70458, 70459, 70460, 70461, 70469
Area code(s)985
Websitemyslidell.com

Slidell is the largest city in St. Tammany Parish in Louisiana. It is on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain.[2][3] As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 25,695.

References[change | change source]

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  2. "Slidell, Louisiana (LA) Detailed Profile" (notes), City Data, 2007, webpage: C-Slidell.
  3. "Census 2000 Data for the State of Louisiana" (town list), US Census Bureau, May 2003, webpage: C2000-LA.

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