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Cities and Towns in the United States > State Louisiana > East Baton Rouge Parish
Located in the southern region of Louisiana, East Baton Rouge County is known for its vibrant culture and rich history. Home to the state capital, Baton Rouge, the county offers a blend of modern amenities and historical landmarks. Visitors can explore the diverse array of attractions, including the USS Kidd Veterans Museum, the Louisiana State Capitol building, and the iconic Louisiana State University. The county also boasts picturesque parks such as the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center and the Baton Rouge Zoo, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. With its lively music scene, delectable cuisine, and notable annual events like Mardi Gras celebrations and the Louisiana International Film Festival, East Baton Rouge County offers an unparalleled experience for all.

East Baton Rouge Parish (LA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages13
Population440,000 people
Area471 sq mi
Density934 /sq mi
Altitude56 ft
GDP$51 billion
Median Household Income$55,000
Poverty rate20%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)30%
Crime rate6,000 per 100k people

Environmental risk in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Overall riskRelatively High
Expected Annual LossRelatively High
Social VulnerabilityVery High
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskRelatively High
Ice Storm RiskVery High
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskVery High
Riverine Flooding RiskVery High
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskVery High
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

East Baton Rouge Parish administration contact details

East Baton Rouge County administration contact detailsAddress
County seatBaton Rouge
Phone number(225) 389-3000
Official websitehttps://www.brla.gov
County clerkDoug Welborn
County permits office or building department contact details(225) 389-3230

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in East Baton Rouge Parish:

  • BATON ROUGE

    Baton Rouge is a City in East Baton Rouge parish with -250 000 inhabitants.

  • ZACHARY

    Zachary is a City in East Baton Rouge parish with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • BAKER

    Baker is a City in East Baton Rouge parish with -15 000 inhabitants.

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