Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It borders Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to... Wikipedia

• Official language:  None constitutionally specified, Louisiana French (special status under CODOFIL)
• Spoken languages:  As of 2010, English 91.26%, French 3.45% (incl. Cajun and Creole), Spanish 3.30%
• Capital:  Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Largest city:  New Orleans
• Largest metro:  Greater New Orleans
• Before statehood:  Territory of Orleans and Louisiana Purchase
• Admission to Union:  April 30, 1812 (18th)
• Governor:  Jeff Landry (R)
• Lieutenant Governor:  Billy Nungesser (R)
• U.S. Senators:  Bill Cassidy (R), John Kennedy (R)
• U.S. House delegation:  4 Republicans, 2 Democrats (list)
• Abbreviations:  La.
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo