Baton Rouge, LA

The Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, or simply the Baton Rouge metropolitan area or Greater Baton Rouge, is a sprawling metropolitan statistical area surrounding the city of .
  • Type: Economic region with 830,000 residents
  • Description: metropolitan area in Louisiana, United States
  • Also known as: 12940”, “Baton Rouge metro area”, “Baton Rouge metropolitan area”, “Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area”, “Baton Rouge MSA”, “Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area”, “Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area”, “Baton Rouge, LA MSA”, and “Greater Baton Rouge

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport and Lee–Hines Field.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
, also known as Ryan Field, is a public use located four miles north of the central business district of , a city in , , United States.

Stadium
Lee–Hines Stadium is a baseball in . It is the home field of the Southern Jaguars baseball team. is situated 3½ miles west of Baton Rouge, LA.

Stadium
The F. G. Clark Activity Center is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in , that opened in 1975. It is home to two basketball teams, the Southern Jaguars and Southern Lady Jaguars. is situated 3½ miles west of Baton Rouge, LA.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baton Rouge and Baker.

is the capital of , USA. Located on the east bank of the mighty , is Louisiana's second largest city, home of Louisiana State University, major port facilities, and a variety of attractions.

Town
is a city in the U.S. state of , in . It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area, and had a population of 12,455 at the 2020 census, down from 13,895 at the 2010 U.S. census. is situated 5 miles northwest of Baton Rouge, LA.

Town
Florida Parishes is a region in the eastern part of , running from the east bank of the to the state line. It includes the state capital of and the area on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, just north of . is situated 6 miles northeast of Baton Rouge, LA.

Baton Rouge, LA

Latitude
30.5173° or 30° 31′ 2″ north
Longitude
-91.127° or 91° 7′ 37″ west
Population
830,000
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Open location code
862CGV8F+W6
Geo­Names ID
12213174
Wiki­data ID
Q4869488
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