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- Louisiana abstract "Louisiana (/luːˌiːziˈænə/ or /ˌluːziˈænə/; French: État de Louisiane, [lwizjan] (13px ); Louisiana Creole: Léta de la Lwizyàn) is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Louisiana is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties. The largest parish by population is East Baton Rouge Parish, and the largest by land area is Plaquemines.Much of the state's lands were formed from sediment washed down the Mississippi River, leaving enormous deltas and vast areas of coastal marsh and swamp. The two "Deltas" are located in Monroe, the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, Shreveport, the parish seat of Caddo Parish, and Alexandria, the parish seat of Rapides Parish, for the small Delta, and Monroe, Lake Charles, and New Orleans for the large Delta. They are referred to as Deltas because they form a perfect triangle shape when the points are lined up. These contain a rich southern biota; typical examples include birds such as ibis and egrets. There are also many species of tree frogs, and fish such as sturgeon and paddlefish. In more elevated areas, fire is a natural process in the landscape, and has produced extensive areas of longleaf pine forest and wet savannas. These support an exceptionally large number of plant species, including many species of orchids and carnivorous plants.Some Louisiana urban environments have a multicultural, multilingual heritage, being so strongly influenced by a mixture of 18th-century French, Spanish, Native American, and African cultures that they are considered to be exceptional in the US. Before the American purchase of the territory in 1803, the current Louisiana State had been both a French colony and a Spanish one. In addition, colonists imported numerous African slaves as laborers in the 18th century. Many came from peoples of the same region of West Africa, thus concentrating their culture. In the post-Civil War environment, Anglo-Americans increased the pressure for Anglicization, and in 1915, English was made the only official language of the state. Louisiana has more Native American tribes than any other southern state, including four that are federally recognized, ten that are state recognized, and four that have not yet received recognition.".
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- Louisiana wikiPageID "18130".
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- Louisiana 2000density "40.5".
- Louisiana 2000densityus "105".
- Louisiana 2010pop "4649676".
- Louisiana admittancedate "1812-04-30".
- Louisiana admittanceorder "18".
- Louisiana arearank "31.0".
- Louisiana capital Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana.
- Louisiana centre "Louisiana: Outline • Index".
- Louisiana city "Alexandria, LouisianaAlexandria".
- Louisiana city "Baton Rouge, LouisianaBaton Rouge".
- Louisiana city "Bossier City, LouisianaBossier City".
- Louisiana city "Kenner, LouisianaKenner".
- Louisiana city "Lafayette, LouisianaLafayette".
- Louisiana city "Lake Charles, LouisianaLake Charles".
- Louisiana city "Metairie, LouisianaMetairie".
- Louisiana city "Monroe, LouisianaMonroe".
- Louisiana city "New Orleans, LouisianaNew Orleans".
- Louisiana city "Shreveport, LouisianaShreveport".
- Louisiana class "nav".
- Louisiana country "Louisiana".
- Louisiana demonym "Louisianian".
- Louisiana densityrank "24".
- Louisiana div "Bossier Parish, LouisianaBossier".
- Louisiana div "Caddo Parish, LouisianaCaddo".
- Louisiana div "Calcasieu Parish, LouisianaCalcasieu".
- Louisiana div "East Baton Rouge Parish, LouisianaEast Baton Rouge".
- Louisiana div "Jefferson Parish, LouisianaJefferson".
- Louisiana div "Lafayette Parish, LouisianaLafayette".
- Louisiana div "New Orleans, LouisianaOrleans".
- Louisiana div "Ouachita Parish, LouisianaOuachita".
- Louisiana div "Rapides Parish, LouisianaRapides".
- Louisiana divLink "Parishes of LouisianaParish".
- Louisiana electoralvotes "8".
- Louisiana flag "Flag of Louisiana.svg".
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- Louisiana fullname "State of Louisiana".
- Louisiana governor "Bobby Jindal".
- Louisiana hasPhotoCollection Louisiana.
- Louisiana highestelev "163".
- Louisiana highestelevus "535".
- Louisiana highestpoint Driskill_Mountain.
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- Louisiana isocode "US-LA".
- Louisiana landarea "112927".
- Louisiana landareaus "43601".
- Louisiana languages "(As of 2007) *English 90.8% *French 4.7% *Spanish 2.5%".
- Louisiana largestcity New_Orleans.
- Louisiana largestmetro New_Orleans%E2%80%93Metairie%E2%80%93Hammond_combined_statistical_area.
- Louisiana largestparish(county)_ East_Baton_Rouge_Parish,_Louisiana.
- Louisiana latitude "28".
- Louisiana legislature Louisiana_State_Legislature.
- Louisiana length "610".
- Louisiana lengthus "379".
- Louisiana lieutenantGovernor "Jay Dardenne".
- Louisiana longitude "88".
- Louisiana lowerhouse Louisiana_House_of_Representatives.
- Louisiana lowestelev "−2.5".
- Louisiana lowestelevus "−8".
- Louisiana lowestpoint New_Orleans.
- Louisiana map "Louisiana in United States.svg".
- Louisiana meanelev "30".
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