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East Baton Rouge Parish is located in south central Louisiana along the Mississippi River. Located along the I-10 and I-12 corridors, revered for its rich culture and vibrant atmosphere, Baton Rouge, the State Capital, is the major city within East Baton Rouge Parish. Baton Rouge is home to Louisiana State University. Geaux Tigers!
East Baton Rouge Parish has approximately 150 schools comprised of four public school systems, parochial and private schools. Baton Rouge has two major universities, a community college, business colleges, technical schools, nursing schools, and state schools for visual and hearing impaired students.
Unique features of East Baton Rouge Parish include: the Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest capitol building in the United States. Two land grant institutions, Louisiana State University and A&M College and Southern University and A&M College are both situated in Baton Rouge. We hope to see you around town!