About Map: Louisiana Map showing the capital, state boundary, roads, rail network,rivers, interstate highways, major cities and towns.
Facts About Louisiana
| State Name | Louisiana |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Capital City | Baton Rouge |
| Largest city | New Orleans |
| Abbreviation | LA, US-LA |
| Joined the Union | April 30, 1812 (18th) |
| Nickname | Pelican State |
| Area | 51,843 sq mi (135,382 km2) |
| Timezone | Central: UTC −6/−5 |
| Population | 4,601,893 (2012 est) |
| Highest Point | Driskill Mountain |
| Lowest Point | New Orleans |
| Official Website | louisiana.gov |
Louisiana Interstates
North-South interstates include: Interstate 15, Interstate 17 and Interstate 19. East-West interstates include: Interstate 8, Interstate 10 and Interstate 40.
Louisiana Routes
US Highways and State Routes include: Route 60, Route 70, Route 89, Route 89A, Route 93, Route 95, Route 160, Route 180 and Route 191.
