Louisiana
- Area:
- Area: 51,843 sq.mi (134,273 sq.km.), 31st
- Land: 43,566 sq.mi. (112,836 sq.km.), 33rd
- Water: 8,277 sq.mi. (21,437 sq.km.), 5th
- Coastline: 397 mi. (639 km.), 5th
- Shoreline: 7,721 mi. (12,426 km.), 3rd
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- County Profile:
Louisiana County Map , 64 Parishes
- Geographic Center:
Avoyelles, 3 miles southeast of Marksville
- Highest Point:
Driskill Mountain ; 535 feet, (163 m), 48th tallest
- Location:
- Absolute Center: 30°58.1’N / 92°32.2’W
- Relative Center: Avoyelles, 3 miles southeast of Marksville
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- Lowest Point:
Louisiana; 8 feet below sea level; 2nd lowest
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Image | | Flat lowlands, some rolling hills
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- Agriculture: Seafood, cotton, soybeans, cattle, sugarcane, poultry and eggs, dairy products, rice.
- Industry: Chemical products, petroleum and coal products, food processing, transportation equipment, paper products, tourism.
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- Admission to Statehood:
April 30, 1812 (18th State)
- Area:
- Area: 51,843 sq.mi (134,273 sq.km.), 31st
- Land: 43,566 sq.mi. (112,836 sq.km.), 33rd
- Water: 8,277 sq.mi. (21,437 sq.km.), 5th
- Coastline: 397 mi. (639 km.), 5th
- Shoreline: 7,721 mi. (12,426 km.), 3rd
- Constitution:
Louisiana’s Constitution , 18th State
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- Population (2019):
4,625,470; Rank: 25 of 50 | Population Quick Facts
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Louisiana’s Constitution , 18th State
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Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) | Other State Flowers
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- Origin of State Name:
Named in honor of France’s King Louis XIV
- Population (2019):
4,625,470; Rank: 25 of 50 | Population Quick Facts
- Soil:
Ruston
- Song:
- “Give Me Louisiana” | Words by: Doralice Fontane | Music by: Doralice Fontane
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Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum) | Other State Trees
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Louisiana County Map Louisiana Parish Map , 64 Parishes
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