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Baton Rouge (French: B??ton-Rouge in English language, and in French language) is the capital city and the second largest city of Louisiana. It is located in East Baton Rouge Parish which contains 430,812 residents. The Greater Baton Rouge population is approximately 770,037.
Baton Rouge is located in the southeast portion of the state along the Mississippi River. It owes its location and its historical importance to its site upon Istrouma Bluff, the first bluff upriver from the Mississippi delta, which protects the cityTs 229,661 residents from flooding and other natural disasters. In addition to the natural protection, the city...
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