About the state
Celebrities that live in this state
Ali Landry
Allen Toussaint
Andre Codrescu
Anne Rice
Archie Manning
Arthel Neville
Beausoleil
Benny Grunch
Better than Ezra
Blayne Weaver
Bobby Hebert
Branford Marsalis
Britney Spears
Bruce Bellott
Bruce Mitchell
Bryant Gumbel
Buckwheat Zydeco
Buddy Guy
Fats...
Sports teams
Football-Saints
Basketball-Hornets
Baseball-Tigers
Lowest point
New Orleans which is 8 feet below sea level
highest point
Driskill Mountain
Largest City
New Orleans
Admission to statehood
April 20, 1812
Border states
Arkansas
Mississippi
Texas
Abbreviation
LA
Time Zone
central
Population
4,492,076