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Metairie, Louisiana, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Metairie, United States

Sunday, 02 August 2026
00:21:13 PDT
State: Louisiana
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 138,481
District: Jefferson Parish

🌎 Metairie, Louisiana, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Metairie, a city in Louisiana, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Metairie — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Metairie, Louisiana Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMetairie
District / CountyJefferson Parish
StateLouisiana
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population138,481
Area60.25 km² (23.26 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Louisiana#5 of 376 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter1
In Feet3
GPS Coordinates
Latitude29.98
Longitude-90.15
Decimal Degrees (DD)29.984° N 90.153° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)29° 59' 3" N 90° 9' 10" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)29° 59.05' N 90° 9.17' W
Location Context
Distance to Louisiana Capital8 km East-Southeast of New Orleans
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Antonio Buenavista, Mexico (808 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:19 AM
Sunset🌅 05:54 PM
Day Length13h 35m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code70004
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago

Metairie – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Metairie, Louisiana

Metairie is a city situated in Louisiana, United States, within North America. It falls under Jefferson Parish, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Metairie as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Louisiana

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Metairie

The latitude and longitude of Metairie pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Metairie on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Metairie

Metairie runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Metairie

Payments and pricing in Metairie run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Metairie exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Metairie

To ring a number in Metairie from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Metairie and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Metairie's Standing Within Louisiana

By recorded population, Metairie ranks #5 of 376 cities in Louisiana. It lies about 8 km East-Southeast of New Orleans, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Louisiana market. › Cities near Metairie

📊 How This Metairie Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Metairie into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Metairie to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Louisiana market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Metairie

👥 What is the population of Metairie?

Metairie has a recorded population of approximately 138,481 people. That places it #5 of 376 cities with population data in Louisiana. Browse more cities in Louisiana for comparison.

📐 How large is Metairie in square kilometers?

Metairie spans approximately 60.25 square kilometers (23.26 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Metairie in?

Metairie sits within Jefferson Parish, is part of Louisiana in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Metairie in?

Metairie keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:19 AM and sets around 05:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Metairie?

Businesses and shops in Metairie price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Metairie currency page.

📍 How far is Metairie from the state capital?

Metairie is about 8 km East-Southeast of New Orleans, the capital of Louisiana. See cities near Metairie for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Metairie lands you closest to San Antonio Buenavista, Mexico, about 808 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Metairie sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.