Does Jefferson have a university?

Yes. Jefferson College and Jefferson Community and Technical College.

JEFFERSON

Louisiana · UNITED STATES (US) · 29.97°N / 90.15°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,328,973

Jefferson is a city in United States with a population of 11,193. It sits at 29.97/-90.15, runs on America/Chicago, is 1 km from Metairie Terrace.

Population 11,193

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation 1m

Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: Louisiana
Coords: 29.97°N / 90.15°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Metairie Terrace Louisiana 142,489 1.7 km

N Metairie Louisiana 138,481 2.0 km

W Elmwood Louisiana 4,635 3.7 km

SW Bridge City Louisiana 7,706 4.0 km

SW Harahan Louisiana 9,350 5.6 km

W River Ridge Louisiana 13,494 6.1 km

S Westwego Louisiana 8,542 6.7 km

E New Orleans Louisiana 362,701 7.6 km

SW Avondale Louisiana 4,954 7.6 km

SW Waggaman Louisiana 10,015 7.7 km

Air access

nearby

MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Large airport

11.2 km

NEW

Lakefront Airport

Medium airport

14.7 km

NBG

New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field

Medium airport

19.3 km

Universities

linked

Jefferson College

jeffco.edu

Jefferson Community and Technical College

jefferson.kctcs.edu

Jefferson Community College

sunyjefferson.edu

Jefferson Davis Community College

jdcc.edu

Jefferson State Community College

jeffstateonline.com

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Jefferson?: 11,193 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Jefferson in?: America/Chicago.
Which country is Jefferson in?: United States (US).
Which airport serves Jefferson?: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Does Jefferson have a university?: Yes. Jefferson College and Jefferson Community and Technical College.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Jefferson in?: Louisiana.
What is the elevation of Jefferson?: 1 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4328973

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4328973,
    "name": "Jefferson",
    "ascii_name": "Jefferson",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 11193,
    "elevation": 1,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 29.96604,
    "longitude": -90.15313
  }
}

Context

comparatives

12.7x smaller than Metairie Terrace.
1 km from Metairie Terrace.
Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.