Gretna, Louisiana

The City of Gretna has a population of 17,208. The city is located on the Mississippi River in the center of the New Orleans Metropolitan Area. Gretna is the Jefferson Parish county seat. Gretna is a historic city that shares much of the same culture and architecture that is found in New Orleans. Within minutes residents can travel from quiet oak-lined residential streets to the tourist, business and industrial centers of the region. Downtown New Orleans is just 10 minutes away by car.

The City is strategically located to service the Gulf Coast oil exploration and production industry. Targeted industries for development include: food processing as well as administrative centers, tourism service businesses and import and export operations. pharmaceutical manufacturing. This is also a fantastic place to raise a family in as Gretna has all the resources designed to provide growth of a family unit.