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Map of the United States with Louisiana highlighted. Louisiana is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, Louisiana is the 25th most populous state with 4,657,757 inhabitants and the 33rd largest by land area spanning 43,203.90 square miles (111,897.6 km 2) of land. [1]
The ports of New Orleans, South Louisiana, and Baton Rouge cover 172 miles (277 km) on both banks of the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet Canal (now closed by a rock dike built across the channel at Bayou La Loutre) extends 67 miles (108 km) from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico, and the channel up the Mississippi River from New Orleans to Baton Rouge runs at a 48-foot (14 ...
Louisiana Highway 30 (LA 30) is a state highway located in southeastern Louisiana.It runs 28.10 miles (45.22 km) in a northwest to southeast direction from LA 73 in Baton Rouge to the junction of U.S. Highway 61 (US 61) and LA 431 east of Gonzales.
LA 74 was created in the 1955 Louisiana Highway renumbering, [10] a major goal of which was to reduce the number of highway designations between two points. La 74—From a junction with La 30 at or near St. Gabriel through or near Dutchtown to a junction with La-US 61 at or near Gonzales. —
Mike Mangeot, chair of Travel South USA and commissioner of Kentucky Tourism, told The Independent that the US south is “booming, with the southern states welcoming more than four million ...
An enlargeable map of the 175 combined statistical areas (CSAs) of the United States (172) and Puerto Rico (3) as defined in 2020. The following table lists the 181 combined statistical areas (CSAs) of the United States with the following information: The CSA rank by population as of July 1, 2023, as estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau [4]
West Baton Rouge Parish: 121: Port Allen: 1807: One of the original 19 parishes. Was named Baton Rouge Parish until 1812. French phrase bâton rouge meaning red stick. A red stick was used by local Native Americans to mark the boundaries between tribal territories 28,266: 203 sq mi (526 km 2) West Carroll Parish: 123: Oak Grove: 1877: when ...
Baton Rouge, Louisiana has many historic neighborhoods, dating back as far as the early 19th century. Downtown - Baton Rouge's central business district. Spanish Town - Located between the Mississippi River and I-110, it is one of the city's more diverse neighborhoods and home to the State Capitol and the city's largest Mardi Gras Parade.