North Louisiana

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cultural region region of Louisiana

North Louisiana is a culturally Southern, largely rural region of the state known for its pine forests, small towns, and economic ties to agriculture and the oil and gas industry.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northern Louisiana	5
Louisiana oil-producing region	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ region of Louisiana ⓘ
borders	Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Ark-La-Miss region (Louisiana portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ark-La-Tex region (Louisiana portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Monroe metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
contrastsWith	Acadiana NERFINISHED ⓘ South Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasCharacteristic	Bible Belt culture ⓘ Protestant religious majority ⓘ conservative political culture ⓘ culturally Southern ⓘ largely rural ⓘ pine forests ⓘ small towns ⓘ
hasClimate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluence	Deep South NERFINISHED ⓘ Upland South NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicSector	agriculture ⓘ forestry ⓘ healthcare ⓘ higher education ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ natural gas industry ⓘ oil industry ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ Bossier City NERFINISHED ⓘ Minden NERFINISHED ⓘ Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ Natchitoches NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruston NERFINISHED ⓘ Shreveport NERFINISHED ⓘ West Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUniversity	Grambling State University NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisiana Tech University NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwestern State University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Louisiana at Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	hunting and fishing ⓘ oil and gas production ⓘ row-crop farming ⓘ timber production ⓘ
locatedIn	Louisiana ⓘ Southern United States ⓘ
partOf	Upland South NERFINISHED ⓘ
traversedBy	Ouachita River NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River NERFINISHED ⓘ