Westwego Map
Westwego is a city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a suburb of New Orleans. The population was 10,763 at the 2000 census. It lies along the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Westwego is located at 29°54?11?N 90°8?35?W / 29.90306°N 90.14306°W / 29.90306; -90.14306 (29.902986, -90.142932) and has an elevation of 0 feet (0.0 m).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.2 km²): 3.2 square miles (8.3 km²) of it is land, and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²) of it (10.64%) is water.
Nearby cities include Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Luling, Lafitte, Meraux.