Baton Rouge
City of Baton Rouge Ville de Bâton Rouge | ||
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 Downtown Baton Rouge (viewed from Port Allen across the Mississippi River) | ||
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| Nickname(s): Red Stick | ||
| Motto(s): Authentic Louisiana at every turn | ||
 Location of Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | ||
| Country |  USA | |
| State | Àdàkọ:Country data Louisiana | |
| Parish | East Baton Rouge Parish | |
| Founded | 1699 | |
| Incorporated | 16 January 1817 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Melvin "Kip" Holden (D) | |
| Area | ||
| • City | Àdàkọ:Infobox settlement/metric/mag | |
| • Land | 199 km2 (76.8 sq mi) | |
| • Water | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) 2.81% | |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | |
| Population (2007) | ||
| • City | 227,017 | |
| • Density | 1,144.7/km2 (2,964.7/sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 774,327 | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | |
| Area code(s) | 225 | |
| Website | http://www.brgov.com | |
Baton Rouge (pípè /ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/; French: Bâton-Rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʀuʒ]Àdàkọ:IPA audio link) ni oluilu ati ilu titobijulo keji ni Ipinle Louisiana ni orile-ede Amerika.
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