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Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States. It covers an area of approximately 52,378 square miles (135,659 square kilometers) and has a population of around 4.7 million people.

Louisiana is bordered by Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. The state’s landscape is diverse, with wetlands, bayous, and swamps in the southern part of the state, and rolling hills and prairies in the northern part.

Louisiana has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The state is known for its Cajun and Creole cultures, which have influenced its food, music, and architecture. Louisiana is also home to several cultural attractions, including Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, the French Quarter, and the National World War II Museum.

The state’s economy is driven by a range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, and agriculture. Louisiana is a major producer of oil and natural gas, and is also home to several major corporations, including Entergy Corporation and CenturyLink. New Orleans, the state’s largest city, is a major center for business, culture, and tourism.