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Baton Rouge (/ ˌ b æ t ən ˈ r uː ʒ / ⓘ BAT-ən ROOZH; French: Bâton-Rouge, pronounced [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ]; Louisiana Creole: Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It had a population of 227,470 at the 2020 census, making it Louisiana's second-most populous city. [4]
WBRZ-TV (channel 2) is a television station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, affiliated with ABC.The station is owned by the Manship family, who formerly published the Baton Rouge daily newspaper, The Advocate, and is one of a handful of TV stations today to have locally based ownership.
WGMB-TV (channel 44) is a television station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside CW owned-and-operated station WBRL-CD (channel 21) and independent station KZUP-CD (channel 19); Nexstar also provides certain services to NBC affiliate WVLA-TV (channel 33) under joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA ...
On the morning of June 13, 2013, an explosion occurred at the Williams Olefins plant [3] in Geismar. The plant produces 1.3 billion pounds of ethylene and 90 million pounds of polymer grade propylene annually. Over 70 people were injured in the explosion, and two people were killed. [4] [5] [6]
Baker is located north of the center of East Baton Rouge Parish at (30.585637, -91.157096 It is bordered to the north by Zachary and to the south by Baton Rouge.According to the United States Census Bureau, Baker has a total area of 8.3 square miles (21.5 km 2), all land.
Greenwell Springs is an area of Central, Louisiana, United States, a city in the Baton Rouge metropolitan area. [2] [3] It was previously distinct unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish. The ZIP code for this area is 70739.
The Garden District is a residential neighborhood located in Baton Rouge's Mid-City area where Park Boulevard intersects Government Street The Garden District is an established historic area with many upscale homes and an active civic association [1] .
In recent decades, Prairieville has benefited from migration out of Baton Rouge, with new residents particularly drawn to the area by its high-performing public schools and low crime rate. Prairieville had a 2020 census population of 33,197 inhabitants. [2] If it was incorporated it would be the largest city in Ascension Parish.