Louisiana

state of the United States of America
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Louisiana is a U.S. state located in the United States [1][1]. It was established on April 30, 1812 .

The state had a population of 4.7M in 2020 [2]. Its elevation is 30 . Louisiana operates within the Central Time Zone, America/Chicago, and UTC−06:00 .

Louisiana

Summary

Louisiana is an U.S. state[1]. Louisiana draws 7,513 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #16 of 49).[2]

Key Facts

  • Louisiana is located in United States[3].
  • Louisiana is in the country of United States[4].
  • Louisiana's head of government is recorded as John Bel Edwards[5].
  • Louisiana's head of government is recorded as Jeff Landry[6].
  • Louisiana's image is recorded as Fontainebleau State Park, Louisiana 2019 01.jpg[7].
  • Louisiana's continent is recorded as North America[8].
  • Louisiana's instance of is recorded as U.S. state[9].
  • Louisiana's capital is recorded as Baton Rouge[10].
  • Louisiana's flag image is recorded as Flag of Louisiana.svg[11].
  • Louisiana's shares border with is recorded as Texas[12].
  • Louisiana's shares border with is recorded as Arkansas[13].
  • Louisiana's shares border with is recorded as Mississippi[14].
  • Louisiana's anthem is recorded as Give Me Louisiana[15].
  • Louisiana's anthem is recorded as You Are My Sunshine[16].
  • Louisiana's anthem is recorded as Louisiana My Home Sweet Home[17].
  • Louis XIV of France is named after Louisiana[18].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Acadia Parish[19].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Allen Parish[20].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ascension Parish[21].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Assumption Parish[22].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Avoyelles Parish[23].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beauregard Parish[24].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bienville Parish[25].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bossier Parish[26].
  • Louisiana's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Caddo Parish[27].

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Geography

Louisiana is in the country of United States[4]. Louisiana is located in United States[3]. Louisiana's continent is recorded as North America[8].

Designation and Status

Louisiana's instance of is recorded as U.S. state[9].

History and Context

Louis XIV of France is named after Louisiana[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Louisiana include Caesars Superdome[28], a multi-purpose hall[29], in United States[30], founded in 1975[31]; USS Louisiana[32], a ballistic missile submarine[33]; Louisiana Five[34], a musical group[35], founded in 1917[36]; and Texarkana[37], a town divided by border[38], in United States[39].

Why It Matters

Louisiana draws 7,513 Wikipedia views per month (u_s_state category, ranking #16 of 49).[2] Louisiana has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Louisiana is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Louisiana include Caesars Superdome[28], a multi-purpose hall[29], in United States[30], founded in 1975[31]; USS Louisiana[32], a ballistic missile submarine[33]; Louisiana Five[34], a musical group[35], founded in 1917[36]; and Texarkana[37], a town divided by border[38], in United States[39].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [9] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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