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  1. Louisiana ( French: La Louisiane) is a state in the South of the United States of America that is known for its culture that dominates in the New Orleans part of the state. The state of Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas, to the north by Arkansas, to the east by the state of Mississippi, and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico.

  2. e. The Louisiana Purchase ( French: Vente de la Louisiane, lit. 'Sale of Louisiana') was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803. This consisted of most of the land in the Mississippi River's drainage basin west of the river. [1] In return for fifteen million dollars, [a] or ...

  3. Louisiana weboldala. A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Louisiana témájú médiaállományokat. Louisiana ( IPA: [luˌ.iː.ziˈæ.nə]kiejtése ⓘ vagy [luː.ziˈænə]kiejtése ⓘ, angolul State of Louisiana, franciául État de Louisiane) az Amerikai Egyesült Államok egyik déli tagállama. Fővárosa Baton Rouge, legnépesebb városa New ...

  4. Map of the United States with Louisiana highlighted. Louisiana is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, Louisiana is the 25th most populous state with 4,657,757 inhabitants and the 33rd largest by land area spanning 43,203.90 square miles (111,897.6 km 2) of land.

  5. Louisiana was admitted as the 18th state of the United States on April 30, 1812. The final major battle in the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans, was fought in Louisiana and resulted in a U.S. victory. Antebellum Louisiana was a leading slave state, where by 1860, 47% of the population was enslaved. Louisiana seceded from the Union on ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › New_OrleansNew Orleans - Wikipedia

    1629985. Website. nola .gov. New Orleans [a] (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 according to the 2020 U.S. census, [8] it is the most populous city in Louisiana and ...

  7. Louisiana (Spanish: La Luisiana, [la lwiˈsjana] ), [1] or the Province of Louisiana ( Provincia de La Luisiana ), was a province of New Spain from 1762 to 1801 primarily located in the center of North America encompassing the western basin of the Mississippi River plus New Orleans. The area had originally been claimed and controlled by France ...

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