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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
Second Saturdays for Teens
2026-09-13 at 5:30 PM
Education for Ministry (EfM) Registration Open
2026-09-14 at 9:15 AM
Older Adults Caregiver Support Groups
2026-09-15 at 12:00 PM
Brain Injury Survivor Support Group
2026-09-16 at 5:30 PM
Older Adults Caregiver Support Groups
2026-09-16 at 6:00 PM
Community Leaders
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