Travel - Louisiana
Louisiana is the 31st largest state in the United States and the 18th to be admitted to the Union. Louisiana was admitted to the Union on April 30th, 1812. Louisian is situated in the southern region of the United States of America.
Louisiana's capital city is Baton Rouge and the largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana was named after Louis XIV, king of France from 1643-1715.
Louisiana is bordered to the west by the state of Texas, to the north by Arkansas, to the east by Mississippi and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico.
Louisiana's nickname is the Pelican State. |
