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Black Pearl is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrolton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: South Carrollton Avenue and St. Charles Avenue to the north, Lowerline, Perrier and Broadway Streets to the east, and the Mississippi River to the west.
[edit] Geography
Black Pearl is located at 29°56′11″N, 90°08′02″W [1] and has an elevation of 2 feet (0.61 m)[2]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.3 km²). 0.26 square miles (0.7 km²) of which is land and 0.23 square miles (0.6 km²) (46.94%) of which is water.
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[edit] Boundaries
The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Black Pearl as these streets: South Carrollton Avenue, St. Charles Avenue, Lowerline Street, Perrier Street, Broadway Street and the Mississippi River.[3]
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,772 people. The population density was 3,616 /mi² (1,396 /km²).
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