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Louisiana
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Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States, bordered by Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north and Mississippi to the east. Admitted to the Union in 1812 as the 18th state, its capital is Baton Rouge.
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Population2025 estimate from Louisiana's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission YearAdmitted to the Union April 30, 1812 (18th state), per the infobox. Cross-Tradition Connections
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New Orleans is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
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1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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Capital Baton Rouge
1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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Population (2025) Total 4,618,189
1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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Area Total 135,382 km2
1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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Admitted to the Union April 30, 1812 (18th)
1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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wgCoordinates lat 31, lon -92
1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is bordered by Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east.
1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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It is bordered by Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east.
1. Louisiana (Wikipedia)
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It is bordered by Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east.
Arkansas (Wikipedia)
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It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma to the west.
New Orleans (Wikipedia)
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