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Lake Charles (pop. 71,757; met. area pop. 193,568) is an industrial and shipping center in southwestern Louisiana. Lake Charles lies on a lake of the same name and on the Calcasieu River. A channel links the city and the Gulf of Mexico, which lies about 34 miles (55 kilometers) to the south. The center of Lake Charles, which includes City Hall and a civic center, lies along the lake. McNeese State University is located in Lake Charles. More »
Baton Rouge, BAT uhn ROOZH (pop. 227,818; met. area pop. 705,973), is the capital of Louisiana... More >>
Lake Charles (pop. 71,757; met. area pop. 193,568) is an industrial and shipping center in... More >>
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