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Louisiana
Louisiana, known as the Bayou State, is located in the Southeastern of the United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. It is the 19th smallest State by area and the 25th most populous. The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans. Its Governor is John Bel Edwards.
Louisiana has a mainly humid subtropical climate with long hot summers and short mild winters. It is often affected by tropical cyclones and is very vulnerable to strikes by major hurricanes. Among the state's wildflowers are the ground orchid and several hyacinths. Many alligators live in the bayous, with turtles, crawfish and catfish. Furthermore, in the Kisatchie National Forest, live the black bear and the the red-cockaded woodpecker.
The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle named the region Louisiana in 1682 to honor France's King Louis XIV. French colony until 1803 it was sold to the USA by the French government. Some people called «the Cajun community» still speak French, but it's only 150 000 of them. Sadly known for its slave history, it has kept from this period numerous traditions, like Mardi Gras, Creole and Cajun culture, food, and jazz music.
If you want information about your city in Louisiana, click on the Louisiana city names or Louisiana town names below:
Complete List of Cities in Louisiana
WHITE CASTLE
White Castle is a Town in Iberville parish with -2 000 inhabitants.
WILSON
Wilson is a Village in East Feliciana parish with -1 000 inhabitants.
WINNFIELD
Winnfield is a City in Winn parish with -5 000 inhabitants.
WINNSBORO
Winnsboro is a City in Franklin parish with -5 000 inhabitants.
WISNER
Wisner is a Town in Franklin parish with -1 000 inhabitants.
WOODWORTH
Woodworth is a Town in Rapides parish with -1 500 inhabitants.
YOUNGSVILLE
Youngsville is a City in Lafayette parish with -10 000 inhabitants.
ZACHARY
Zachary is a City in East Baton Rouge parish with -15 000 inhabitants.
ZWOLLE
Zwolle is a Town in Sabine parish with -2 000 inhabitants.