Augusta, Louisiana

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New Orleans. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the north of Augusta and has a population of 484,674 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Kenner. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the northwest of Augusta and has a population of 70,517 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Covington	N	47 mi [75.6 km]	9,155	7.92% increase
	Golden Meadow	SW	32 mi [51.5 km]	2,110	3.78% decrease
	Gramercy	NW	44 mi [70.8 km]	3,254	6.13% increase
	Gretna	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	16,399	5.88% decrease
	Harahan	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	9,306	5.86% decrease
	Houma	W	43 mi [69.2 km]	32,512	0.37% increase
	Jean Lafitte	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	2,265	5.99% increase
	Lockport	W	33 mi [53.1 km]	2,635	0.42% increase
	Lutcher	NW	45 mi [72.4 km]	3,464	7.26% decrease
	Mandeville	N	39 mi [62.8 km]	12,421	18.42% increase
	Ponchatoula	NW	50 mi [80.5 km]	6,320	22.01% increase
	Slidell	N	36 mi [57.9 km]	27,183	5.79% increase
	Thibodaux	W	47 mi [75.6 km]	14,052	2.63% decrease
	Westwego	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	10,098	6.18% decrease
	Waveland (MS)	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	5,249	21.35% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance
	Arabi	N	10 mi [16.09 km]
	Barataria	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]
	Belle Chasse	N	4 mi [6.44 km]
	Chalmette	N	10 mi [16.09 km]
	Estelle	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]
	Harvey	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]
	Lafitte	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]
	Marrero	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]
	Meraux	NE	10 mi [16.09 km]
	Mohawk City	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]
	Poydras	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]
	Terrytown	N	7 mi [11.27 km]
	Timberlane	N	5 mi [8.05 km]
	Violet	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]
	Woodmere	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]

Plaquemines Parish

Augusta is located in Plaquemines Parish.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Plaquemines: Jefferson, Orleans and Saint Bernard.

While not sharing a border with Plaquemines, the parishes of Saint Charles and Lafourche are close to Augusta.

Below are parishes/counties that are near Augusta (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these parishes/counties, we also show the community that is closest to Augusta:

	Parish/County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Augusta
	Jefferson Parish	SW	Crown Point	4 miles [6 km]
	Lafourche Parish	SW	Clovelly Farms	24 miles [38 km]
	Orleans Parish	N	Place De Concorde	6 miles [9 km]
	Saint Bernard Parish	NE	Caernarvon	7 miles [11 km]
	Saint Charles Parish	NW	Ama	19 miles [30 km]
	Saint John the Baptist Parish	NW	Frenier	32 miles [51 km]
	Saint Tammany Parish	NE	Howze Beach	31 miles [49 km]
	Terrebonne Parish	SW	Klondyke	38 miles [61 km]
	Hancock County (MS)	NE	Jackson Landing (MS)	38 miles [61 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Louisiana<3>

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