Baton Rouge, Louisiana

	City	Baton Rouge
	State	Louisiana
	Image Skyline	1FromBridgejpg
	Motto	"Authentic Louisiana at every turn"
	Nickname	"Red Stick"
	Flag	BatonRougeLAgif
	Seal	BatonRougeLAsealgif
	Map	LAMap-doton-Baton_Rougepng
	Map Size	250
	Map Cap
	Founded	1699
	Incorporated	16 January 1817
	Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish
	Mayor	Melvin "Kip" Holden
	Area	2048 Km&² (791 Mi&² )
	Area Water	57 km&² (22 mi&²)
	Area Percentage	281%
	Census Yr	2000
	City Pop	227,818
	Metro Pop	602,894
	Density	1,1447
	Time Zone	Central
	Utc	6
	North Coord	304581
	West Coord	911402
	Web	brgovcom

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