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| State of Louisiana État de Louisiane (फ्रेंच) | |||||
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Nickname(s): Bayou State • Creole State • Pelican State (official) Sportsman's Paradise • The Boot | |||||
| Motto(s): Union, Justice, Confidence | |||||
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State song(s): ""Give Me Louisiana" "You Are My Sunshine" "State March Song" "Gifts of the Earth"" | |||||
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| Official language | No official language | ||||
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As of 2010[1]
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| Demonym | Louisianian (फ्रेंच: Louisianais) | ||||
| Capital | Baton Rouge | ||||
| Largest city | New Orleans[2][3][4] | ||||
| Largest metro | Greater New Orleans | ||||
| Area | Ranked 31st | ||||
| • Total |
52,378.13 sq mi (135,382 km2) | ||||
| • Width | 130 miles (210 km) | ||||
| • Length | 379 miles (610 km) | ||||
| • % water | 15 | ||||
| • Latitude | 28° 56′ N to 33° 01′ N | ||||
| • Longitude | 88° 49′ W to 94° 03′ W | ||||
| Population | Ranked 25th | ||||
| • Total | 4,684,333 (2017 est.)[5] | ||||
| • Density |
93.6/sq mi (34.6/km2) Ranked 24th | ||||
| • Median household income | $45,992[6] (45th) | ||||
| Elevation | |||||
| • Highest point |
Driskill Mountain[7][8] 535 ft (163 m) | ||||
| • Mean | 100 ft (30 m) | ||||
| • Lowest point |
New Orleans[7][8] −8 ft (−2.5 m) | ||||
| Before statehood | Territory of Orleans | ||||
| Admission to Union | April 30, 1812 (18th) | ||||
| Governor | John Bel Edwards (D) | ||||
| Lieutenant Governor | Billy Nungesser (R) | ||||
| Legislature | State Legislature | ||||
| • Upper house | State Senate | ||||
| • Lower house | House of Representatives | ||||
| U.S. Senators |
Bill Cassidy (R) John Neely Kennedy (R) | ||||
| U.S. House delegation |
5 Republicans 1 Democrat (list) | ||||
| Time zone | Central: UTC −6/−5 | ||||
| ISO 3166 | US-LA | ||||
| Abbreviations | LA, La. | ||||
| Website |
louisiana | ||||
| Louisiana state symbols | |
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| Living insignia | |
| Bird | Brown pelican |
| Dog breed | Catahoula Leopard Dog |
| Fish | White perch |
| Flower | Magnolia |
| Insect | Honeybee |
| Mammal | Black bear |
| Reptile | Alligator |
| Tree | Bald cypress |
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| Beverage | Milk |
| Fossil | Petrified palmwood |
| Gemstone | Agate |
| Instrument | Diatonic accordion |
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| State quarter | |
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| Lists of United States state symbols | |
लुइसियाना संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका का एक राज्य बा|
 | ई अमेरिका (यूएसए) के जगह संबंधी लेख एगो आधार बाटे। जानकारी जोड़ के एकरा के बढ़ावे में विकिपीडिया के मदद करीं। |
- ↑ "United States". Modern Language Association. पहुँचतिथी June 14, 2017.
- ↑ "New Orleans a 'ghost town' after thousands flee Gustav: mayor", AFP, August 31, 2008, ओरिजनल से May 16, 2013 के पुरालेखित
- ↑ "Expert: N.O. population at 273,000". WWL-TV. August 7, 2007. ओरिजनल से September 26, 2007 के पुरालेखित. पहुँचतिथी August 14, 2007.
- ↑ "Relocation". Baton rouge. Connecting U.S. Cities. May 3, 2007. ओरिजनल से February 9, 2014 के पुरालेखित.
- ↑ "Louisiana: Population estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. July 1, 2017. पहुँचतिथी May 6, 2017.
- ↑ "Median Annual Household Income". The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. पहुँचतिथी December 9, 2016.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Elevations and Distances in the United States". United States Geological Survey. 2001. ओरिजनल से October 15, 2011 के पुरालेखित. पहुँचतिथी October 21, 2011.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Elevation adjusted to North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
