Orleans Parish

Named after the Duke of Orléans.

• (General American, without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ɔɹˌliːnz ˈpæɹɪʃ/
• (General American, Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ɔɹˌliːnz ˈpɛɹɪʃ/
• Note: The (local) pronunciation of Orleans Parish and New Orleans is often different.

Orleans Parish

1. One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. The parish seat is the City of New Orleans, which is coterminous with the parish.

• Orleans County

• Orleans Parish website [1]