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Capital City: Baton Rouge Location: 30.448N, 091.126W Capitol Tour
Admission to Statehood: April 30, 1812 Area: 51843 sq.mi, 31st Land 43566 sq. mi., 33rd Water 8277 sq.mi., 5th Coastline 397 mi.; 5th Shoreline 7,721mi. 3rd Cam World: Live Web Cams City Guides: Louisiana City Guides Climate: Louisiana Constitution: 18th State County Profile: see Parish Profile Courts: Judicial System Current Events: Louisiana News Headlines Driving: OMV Economy: 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. Flag: The design consists of the pelican group from the state seal, in white and gold, and a white ribbon bearing the state motto, "Union, Justice, and Confidence", on a field of a solid blue. Flag adopted 1912 A Brief History of Louisiana Under 10 Flags
Geographic Center: Avoyelles, 3 miles southeast of Marksville Governor: Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (D) Highest Point: Driskill Mtn.; 535 feet; 48th Highway Markers: Louisiana Resource Manual History: Historical Civil War Largest Cities: New Orleans Baton Rouge Shreveport LaFayette Lake Charles Kenner Bossier City Monroe Alexandria New Iberia License Plates: Louisiana Lowest Point: at New Orleans; 8 feet below sea level; 2nd Media: Radio TV Motto: Union, justice, and confidence National Forest: Louisiana Nickname: Pelican State Origin of state's name: Named in honor of France's King Louis XIV Population: Quick facts 4,468,976; 22nd, 12/00 Public Records: Louisiana State Parks: Louisiana Weather: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan