If you’ve never been to the great state of Louisiana, you are missing out on a great experience. You might even wonder what is Louisiana.
This article will tell you everything about where Louisiana is located as well as answer some geographical questions.
Louisiana is located between the states of Mississippi, Alabama, Texas and Arkansas in the southeast part of the state.
Known as the Sportsman’s Paradise, Louisiana is situated along the Gulf of Mexico.
Louisiana’s two biggest cities are New Orleans, the former capital, and Baton Rouge, the current capital.
Baton Rouge is located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River. The city is the core of East Baton Rouge Parish, the most-populous parish in the state.
New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, which was found in 1718. Some other notable cities in Orleans Parish include:
Louisiana has a multifaceted economy but the major cog is the petrochemical industry. The state’s largest citeis also have industries in the medical, research and movie sectors.
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