State of Louisiana, United States

Overview of Louisiana

• Name:
  Louisiana
• Official Name:
  State of Louisiana
• Abbreviation:
  LA
• Place Type:
  State
• Located In:
  United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Incomplete record. The geographic center, or that point on which a surface of uniform thickness would balance, for the state is located in Avoyelles Parish, 3 mi SE of Marksville.
• Capital:
  Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge Parish)
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:31.000467031° 00' 01.7"N

  Longitude:-92.000398792° 00' 01.4"W
• Population:
  4,515,939
• Elevation:
  14 m
• Surrounding States:
  • Mississippi NE
  • Alabama NE
  • Texas W
  • Arkansas N
• Histopolis Place ID:
  663897837
• Updated May 7, 2020