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BATON ROUGE

Louisiana · UNITED STATES (US) · 30.44°N / 91.19°W

LA
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,315,588

Baton Rouge is a city in United States with a population of 227,470. It sits at 30.44/-91.19, runs on America/Chicago, is 2 km from Port Allen.

Population 227,470
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation 14m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Louisiana
Coords
30.44°N / 91.19°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Port Allen Louisiana 5,130 2.4 km
SW Brusly Louisiana 2,785 8.4 km
NE Merrydale Louisiana 9,772 9.9 km
E Westminster Louisiana 3,008 10.1 km
SE Inniswold Louisiana 6,180 10.9 km
SE Gardere Louisiana 10,580 11.7 km
SW Addis Louisiana 4,589 12.4 km
NE Brownsfield Louisiana 5,401 13.1 km
SE Oak Hills Place Louisiana 8,195 13.3 km
NE Greenwood Louisiana 2,508 13.7 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Baton Rouge?
227,470 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Baton Rouge in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Baton Rouge in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
Does Baton Rouge have a university?
Yes. Baton Rouge Community College.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Baton Rouge in?
Louisiana.
What is the elevation of Baton Rouge?
14 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4315588

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4315588,
    "name": "Baton Rouge",
    "ascii_name": "Baton Rouge",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 227470,
    "elevation": 14,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 30.44332,
    "longitude": -91.18747
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 44.3x the population of Port Allen.
  • 2 km from Port Allen.
  • Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.
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