Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, USA. Located on the east bank of the mighty Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is Louisiana's second largest city, home of Louisiana State University, major port facilities, and a variety of attractions.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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- Type: City with 227,000 residents
- Description: capital of Louisiana, United States and seat of East Baton Rouge Parish
- Postal codes: 70801-70823, 70825-70827, 70831, 70833, 70835-70837, 70874, 70879, 70884, 70891-70896 and 70898
- Neighbors: Alexandria
Notable Places in the Area
Louisiana State Capitol
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The Louisiana State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Louisiana and is located in downtown Baton Rouge.
USS Kidd
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USS Kidd, a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral Isaac C.
Capitol Park Museum - Baton Rouge
The Capitol Park Museum is a branch of the Louisiana State Museum located at 660 N.Localities in the Area
Port Allen
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Port Allen is a town in the River Parishes region of Louisiana that sits directly across the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge and is the seat of West Baton Rouge Parish.
Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District
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Downtown Baton Rouge Historic District is a historic district in downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana, located along 3rd Street, from Main Street to North Boulevard.
Spanish Town
Spanish Town is a historic district anchored by Spanish Town Road in Baton Rouge, the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana.Baton Rouge
Latitude
30.4494° or 30° 26' 58" northLongitude
-91.187° or 91° 11' 13" westPopulation
227,000Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)IATA airport code
BTRUnited Nations Location Code
US BTROpen Location Code
862CCRX7+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 151904088OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
4315588Wikidata ID
Q28218Baton Rouge Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Baton Rouge
- Albanian: Baton Rouge
- Amharic: ባተን ሩዥ
- Arabic: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Arabic: باتون روج
- Aragonese: Baton Rouge
- Armenian: Բաթոն Ռուժ
- Asturian: Baton Rouge
- Azerbaijani: Baton-Ruj
- Azerbaijani: Baton Ruj
- Basque: Baton Rouge
- Belarusian: Батан-Руж
- Belarusian: Батон-Руж
- Bengali: ব্যাটন রুজ, লুইজিয়ানা
- Bislama: Baton Rouge
- Bosnian: Baton Rouge
- Breton: Baton Rouge
- Bulgarian: Батън Руж
- Cajun French: Bâton-Rouge
- Cajun French: Bâton Rouge
- Catalan: Baton Rouge
- Cebuano: Baton Rouge
- Chechen: Батон-Руж
- Chinese: Baton Rouge
- Chinese: 巴吞魯日
- Chinese: 巴吞鲁日
- Chinese: 巴頓魯治
- Chinese: 巴頓魯治市
- Cornish: Baton Rouge
- Corsican: Baton Rouge
- Croatian: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Croatian: Baton Rouge
- Czech: Baton Rouge
- Dagbani: Baton Rouge
- Danish: Baton Rouge
- Dimli (individual language): Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Dutch: Baton Rouge
- Dutch: Bâton Rouge
- Egyptian Arabic: باتون روچ
- English: Baton Rouge, LA
- English: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- English: Bâton-Rouge
- English: Bâton Rouge
- Esperanto: Baton-Ruzo
- Esperanto: Baton Rouge
- Estonian: Baton Rouge
- Faroese: Baton Rouge
- Finnish: Baton Rouge
- French: Baton Rouge
- French: Bâton-Rouge
- French: Bâton Rouge
- Galician: Baton Rouge, Luisiana
- Galician: Baton Rouge
- Georgian: ბატონ-რუჟი
- German: Baton Rouge
- German: Baton Rouge (Louisiana)
- German: Bâton-Rouge
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐍉𐌽 𐍂𐌿𐌲
- Greek: Μπατόν Ρουζ, Λουιζιάνα
- Greek: Μπατόν Ρουζ
- Gujarati: બેટન રુજ
- Haitian: Batonrouj
- Haitian: Batonwouj
- Hebrew: באטון רוג'
- Hebrew: באטון רוז'
- Hebrew: באטון רוז
- Hindi: बेटन रूज, लुईज़ियाना
- Hindi: बेटन रूज
- Hungarian: Baton Rouge
- Icelandic: Baton Rouge
- Ido: Baton Rouge
- Iloko: Baton Rouge
- Indonesian: Baton Rouge
- Interlingua: Baton Rouge
- Interlingue: Baton Rouge
- Irish: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Italian: Baton Rouge
- Italian: Bâton-Rouge
- Italian: Bâton Rouge
- Japanese: バトンルージュ (ルイジアナ)
- Japanese: バトンルージュ
- Japanese: バトン・ルージュ (ルイジアナ)
- Japanese: バトン・ルージュ
- Kannada: ಬೇಟನ್ ರೂಜ್
- Kirghiz: Батон-Руж
- Korean: 배턴루지
- Kurdish: Baton Rouge
- Ladin: Baton Rouge
- Lao: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Latin: Baton Rouge
- Latin: Rubribaculum
- Latin: Rubrobastum
- Latvian: Baton Rouge
- Latvian: Batonrūža
- Ligurian: Baton Rouge
- Lithuanian: Baton Rouge
- Lithuanian: Baton Ružas
- Low German: Baton Rouge
- Macedo-Romanian: Baton Rouge
- Macedonian: Батон Руж
- Malagasy: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Malagasy: Baton Rouge
- Malay: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Malay: Baton Rouge
- Marathi: बॅटन रुज
- Marathi: बॅटन रूज
- Min Nan Chinese: Baton Rouge
- Mirandese: Baton Rouge
- Moroccan Arabic: باطون روج
- Navajo: Łichííʼ Sitání
- Nepali: ब्यातन रुज, लुइजियाना
- Newari: बेटन रु
- Newari: ब्यातन रुज
- Norwegian: Baton Rouge
- Norwegian Bokmål: Baton Rouge
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Baton Rouge
- Novial: Baton Rouge
- Occitan (post 1500): Baton Rouge
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Rēadstic
- Ossetian: Батон-Руж
- Pali: बेटन रु
- Pampanga: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Pampanga: Baton Rouge
- Persian: باتون روِژ
- Persian: باتون روژ
- Persian: باتونروِژ
- Persian: باتونروژ
- Persian: باتونروژ، لوئیزیانا
- Persian: بتنروژ، لوئیزیانا
- Piemontese: Baton Rouge
- Polish: Baton Rouge
- Portuguese: Baton Rouge
- Quechua: Baton Rouge
- Romanian: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Romanian: Baton Rouge
- Russian: Батон-Руж
- Russian: Батон Руж
- Samogitian: Baton Ružos
- Sanskrit: बेटन रूज
- Sardinian: Baton Rouge
- Scots: Baton Rouge
- Scots: Bâton-Rouge
- Serbian: Baton Rouge
- Serbian: Батон Руж
- Serbo-Croatian: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Sicilian: Baton Rouge
- Silesian: Baton Rouge
- Sinhala: බේටන් රෝග්
- Slovak: Baton Rouge
- Slovenian: Baton Rouge
- South Azerbaijani: باتونروژ، لوئیزیانا
- Spanish: Baton Rouge
- Spanish: Baton Rouge (Luisiana)
- Sranan Tongo: Baton Rouge
- Swahili: Baton Rouge
- Swedish: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Swedish: Baton Rouge
- Tagalog: Baton Rouge
- Tamil: பாடன் ரூஜ்
- Tatar: Бәтен-Руж
- Telugu: బ్యాటన్ రూజ్
- Thai: แบตันรูช
- Tumbuka: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Turkish: Baton Rouge, Luisiana
- Turkish: Baton Rouge
- Ukrainian: Батон-Руж
- Urdu: بیٹون روج، لوزیانا
- Uzbek: Baton-ruj
- Venetian: Baton Rouge
- Vietnamese: Baton Rouge
- Volapük: Baton Rouge
- Waray (Philippines): Baton Rouge
- Welsh: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Welsh: Baton Rouge
- Western Frisian: Baton Rouge
- Western Mari: Батон-Руж
- Western Panjabi: باٹن روگ
- Wu Chinese: 巴吞鲁日 (路易斯安那州)
- Yoruba: Baton Rouge
- Yue Chinese: 巴頓魯治
- Dironbourg
- New Richmond
- 巴吞鲁日(路易斯安那州)
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Localities in the Area
- DowntownSuburb
- Devall TownQuarter
- Downtown Development DistrictSuburb
- Spanish TownQuarter
- Capitol Park ComplexSuburb
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