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- 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
- Area Codes: 225 - 318 - 337 - 504 - 985
- Biographies: Famous Louisianians
- Bird: Eastern Brown Pelican 50states List
- Border States: Regional List Arkansas Mississippi Texas
- Cam World: Live Web Cams
- Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds
- Climate: Louisiana
- Colleges, Universities: 50states List
- Community and Technical Colleges: 50states List
- Community Pages: 50states List
- Constitution: 18th State
- County Profile: see Parish Profile
- Courts: Judicial System
- Current Events: News Headlines
- Department of: Education Certification
- 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.
- Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index
- Fast Facts: 50states List
- 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 Fly this Flag
- Flower: Magnolia Magnolia grandiflora
- Genealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies
- Geographic Center: Avoyelles, 3 miles southeast of Marksville
- Governor: M.J. "Mike" Foster, Jr. (R)
- Highest Point: Driskill Mtn.; 535 feet; 48th
- Highway Markers: Louisiana Resource Manual
- History: Historical History Channel Civil War
- Largest Cities: New Orleans Baton Rouge Shreveport LaFayette Lake Charles Kenner Bossier City Monroe Alexandria New Iberia
- Library: Louisiana
- License Plates: Louisiana
- Lowest Point: at New Orleans; 8 feet below sea level; 2nd
- Maps: DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List
- Media: Radio TV
- Motto: Union, justice, and confidence
- Museums: The Virtual Library
- National Forest: Louisiana
- Newspapers: Louisiana
- Nickname: Pelican State
- Origin of state's name: Named in honor of France's King Louis XIV
- Parish Profile: Text List 64 Parishes
- Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com
- Permanent Residents: Find A Grave
- Population: Quick facts 4,468,976; 22nd, 12/00
- Public Records: Louisiana
- Real Estate: Ired.com - Louisiana
- Representatives:
- Road Side America: Louisiana
- Soil: Louisiana - Ruston
- Song: Give Me Louisiana 50states List
- words and music by: Doralice Fontane
- Sports: Louisiana Teams
- State Parks: Louisiana
- Symbols: Geobop's Louisiana Facts
- Topography: Image
- Tourism: Tour Louisiana
- Tree: Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum Plant a Historic Tree, Today!
- Unclaimed Funds: Louisiana
- Veteran Affairs: Louisiana VA Military Links
- Vital Records: Louisiana
- Weather: Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan
- Yellow / White Pages:
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