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Where Cajun tradition meets Mississippi River life.
Westwego exudes a friendly, close-knit atmosphere with a strong sense of local pride. It's a place where neighbors know each other and community events are a cherished tradition.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · WESTWEGO
Westwego, Jefferson Parish
City Snapshot
Population
36
County
Jefferson Parish
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$43,981
Quick Numbers
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Westwego Volunteer Fire Company #1
Live Oak Manor Volunteer Fire Dept.
This Week
Memorial for St. Mark's Member, Carole Martinez
2026-09-12 at 1:00 PM
DJ B-Dot
2026-09-12 at 10:00 PM
Certified Killlers Comedy Showcase presented by Big Easy Whiskey
2026-09-13
Come From Away
2026-09-13 at 12:30 AM
Groove for Good: A Celebration of Music and Community
2026-09-13 at 1:00 AM
Community Leaders
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