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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Gulf Coast</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Coast" title="Coast">Coastline</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_map-Gulf_Coast.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="States that border the Gulf of Mexico are shown in red."><img alt="States that border the Gulf of Mexico are shown in red." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/US_map-Gulf_Coast.svg/250px-US_map-Gulf_Coast.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/US_map-Gulf_Coast.svg/375px-US_map-Gulf_Coast.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/US_map-Gulf_Coast.svg/500px-US_map-Gulf_Coast.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="959" data-file-height="593" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">States that border the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a> are shown in red.</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">States</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Alabama.svg/23px-Flag_of_Alabama.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Alabama.svg/35px-Flag_of_Alabama.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Alabama.svg/45px-Flag_of_Alabama.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Florida.svg/23px-Flag_of_Florida.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Florida.svg/35px-Flag_of_Florida.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Florida.svg/45px-Flag_of_Florida.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="200" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/23px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/35px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/46px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="7040" data-file-height="4556" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_Mississippi.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mississippi.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_Mississippi.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mississippi.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_Mississippi.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mississippi.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="720" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a><br /><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/35px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/45px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Principal cities</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a><br /><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Gulfport,_Mississippi" title="Gulfport, Mississippi">Gulfport</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Tallahassee,_Florida" title="Tallahassee, Florida">Tallahassee</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest metropolitan area</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Greater_Houston" title="Greater Houston">Greater Houston</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">64,008,345<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Gulf Coast of the United States</b>, also known as the <b>Gulf South</b> or the <b>South Coast</b>, is the <a href="/wiki/Coast" title="Coast">coastline</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">Southern United States</a> where they meet the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a>. The <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_coastline" title="List of U.S. states and territories by coastline">coastal states</a> that have a <a href="/wiki/Shore" class="mw-redirect" title="Shore">shoreline</a> on the Gulf of Mexico are <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>, and these are known as the <i>Gulf States</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The economy of the Gulf Coast area is dominated by industries related to energy, petrochemicals, fishing, aerospace, agriculture, and tourism. The large cities of the region are (from west to east) <a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Texas" title="Brownsville, Texas">Brownsville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Galveston,_Texas" title="Galveston, Texas">Galveston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beaumont,_Texas" title="Beaumont, Texas">Beaumont</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lake_Charles,_Louisiana" title="Lake Charles, Louisiana">Lake Charles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gulfport,_Mississippi" title="Gulfport, Mississippi">Gulfport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Biloxi,_Mississippi" title="Biloxi, Mississippi">Biloxi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Florida" title="Panama City, Florida">Panama City</a>, <a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg,_Florida" title="St. Petersburg, Florida">St. Petersburg</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a>. All are the centers or major cities of their respective <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">metropolitan areas</a> and many of which contain large <a href="/wiki/Port" title="Port">ports</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aerial_views_of_the_Houston,_Texas,_skyline_in_2014_LCCN2014632225.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Aerial_views_of_the_Houston%2C_Texas%2C_skyline_in_2014_LCCN2014632225.jpg/220px-Aerial_views_of_the_Houston%2C_Texas%2C_skyline_in_2014_LCCN2014632225.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Aerial_views_of_the_Houston%2C_Texas%2C_skyline_in_2014_LCCN2014632225.jpg/330px-Aerial_views_of_the_Houston%2C_Texas%2C_skyline_in_2014_LCCN2014632225.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Aerial_views_of_the_Houston%2C_Texas%2C_skyline_in_2014_LCCN2014632225.jpg/440px-Aerial_views_of_the_Houston%2C_Texas%2C_skyline_in_2014_LCCN2014632225.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7061" data-file-height="4712" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a> is the largest city and urban area along the Gulf Coast</figcaption></figure> <p>The Gulf Coast is made of many <a href="/wiki/Inlets" class="mw-redirect" title="Inlets">inlets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bays" class="mw-redirect" title="Bays">bays</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lagoons" class="mw-redirect" title="Lagoons">lagoons</a>. The coast is intersected by numerous rivers, the largest of which is the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a>. Much of the land along the Gulf Coast is, or was, <a href="/wiki/Marsh" title="Marsh">marshland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ringing the Gulf Coast is the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_Coastal_Plain" title="Gulf Coastal Plain">Gulf Coastal Plain</a>, which reaches from <a href="/wiki/Southern_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Texas">Southern Texas</a> to the western <a href="/wiki/Florida_Panhandle" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Panhandle">Florida Panhandle</a>, while the western portions of the Gulf Coast are made up of many <a href="/wiki/Barrier_island" title="Barrier island">barrier islands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peninsula" title="Peninsula">peninsulas</a>, including the 130-mile (210 km) <a href="/wiki/Padre_Island" title="Padre Island">Padre Island</a> along the Texas coast. These landforms protect numerous <a href="/wiki/Bay" title="Bay">bays</a> and <a href="/wiki/Inlet" title="Inlet">inlets</a> providing as a barrier to oncoming waves. The central part of the Gulf Coast, from eastern Texas through Louisiana, consists primarily of marshland. The eastern part of the Gulf Coast, predominantly Florida, is dotted with many bays and inlets. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ISS_Expedition_25_Night_Time_Image_Of_The_US_Northern_Gulf_Coast.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/ISS_Expedition_25_Night_Time_Image_Of_The_US_Northern_Gulf_Coast.jpg/220px-ISS_Expedition_25_Night_Time_Image_Of_The_US_Northern_Gulf_Coast.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/ISS_Expedition_25_Night_Time_Image_Of_The_US_Northern_Gulf_Coast.jpg/330px-ISS_Expedition_25_Night_Time_Image_Of_The_US_Northern_Gulf_Coast.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/ISS_Expedition_25_Night_Time_Image_Of_The_US_Northern_Gulf_Coast.jpg/440px-ISS_Expedition_25_Night_Time_Image_Of_The_US_Northern_Gulf_Coast.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4256" data-file-height="2832" /></a><figcaption>Night time astronaut image of the northern Gulf coast</figcaption></figure> <p>The Gulf Coast climate is humid subtropical, although <a href="/wiki/Southwest_Florida" title="Southwest Florida">Southwest Florida</a> features a tropical climate. Much of the year is warm to hot along the Gulf Coast, while the three winter months bring periods of cool (or rarely, cold) weather mixed with mild temperatures. The area is highly vulnerable to <a href="/wiki/Tropical_cyclone" title="Tropical cyclone">hurricanes</a> as well as <a href="/wiki/Flood" title="Flood">floods</a> and severe <a href="/wiki/Thunderstorm" title="Thunderstorm">thunderstorms</a>. Much of the Gulf Coast has a summer precipitation maximum, with July or August commonly the wettest month due to the combination of frequent summer thunderstorms produced by relentless heat and humidity, and tropical weather systems, including tropical depressions, tropical storms, and <a href="/wiki/Hurricanes" class="mw-redirect" title="Hurricanes">hurricanes</a>, while winter and early spring rainfall also can be heavy. </p><p>This pattern is evident in southern cites as <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile, Alabama</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola, Florida</a>. However, the central and southern <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> peninsula and <a href="/wiki/South_Texas" title="South Texas">South Texas</a> has a pronounced winter dry season, as at <a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Myers,_Florida" title="Fort Myers, Florida">Fort Myers</a>. On the central and southern Texas coast, winter, early spring and mid-summer are markedly drier, and September is the wettest month on average at <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Texas" title="Brownsville, Texas">Brownsville, Texas</a>. <a href="/wiki/Tornado" title="Tornado">Tornadoes</a> are infrequent at the coast but do occur; however, they occur more frequently in inland portions of Gulf Coast states. Over most of the Gulf Coast from <a href="/wiki/Houston,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston, Texas">Houston, Texas</a>, eastward, extreme rainfall events are a significant threat, commonly from tropical weather systems, which can bring 4 to 10 or more inches of rain in a single day. In August 2017, <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Harvey" title="Hurricane Harvey">Hurricane Harvey</a> made landfall along the central Texas coast, then migrated to and stalled over the greater <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a> area for several days, producing extreme, unprecedented rainfall totals of over 40 inches (1,000 mm) in many areas, unleashing widespread flooding. Climate scientists predict more hurricanes for Florida<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Texas coastline in particular.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Earthquakes" class="mw-redirect" title="Earthquakes">Earthquakes</a> are extremely rare to the area, but a <a href="/wiki/2006_Gulf_of_Mexico_earthquake" title="2006 Gulf of Mexico earthquake">6.0 earthquake</a> in the Gulf of Mexico on September 10, 2006, could be felt from the cities of New Orleans to Tampa. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rising_sea_levels">Rising sea levels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Rising sea levels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Due to the release of greenhouse gas emissions, glaciers and ice sheets are melting and expanding the oceans. The United States coastlines are projected to rise 1 foot in three decades or between 10 and 12 inches on average by 2050.<sup id="cite_ref-ToriCBS_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ToriCBS-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Gulf Coast will likely see the biggest change, with sea levels expected to rise between 14 and 18 inches. The Global and Regional Sea Level Rise Report predicted more frequent, major and destructive high tide flooding events along with taller storm surges by 2050 after scientists determined high tide flooding has been "increasingly common" over the past few years due to the rising sea levels.<sup id="cite_ref-ToriCBS_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ToriCBS-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The impacts are expected to be dramatic. Low-lying coastal areas are expected to experience multiple factors, including increased levels of flooding, accelerated erosion, loss of wetlands and low-lying terrestrial ecosystems, and seawater intrusion into freshwater sources. Rising sea level and erosion will also imperil critical habitats for many commercially important fisheries that depend on inshore waters for either permanent residence or nursery area.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021 alone rising sea levels cost the United States approximately $2.6 billion in relief efforts and caused at least seven deaths.<sup id="cite_ref-ToriCBS_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ToriCBS-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2051, the cost of flood damage is expected to increase by 61%, or $32 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economic_activities">Economic activities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Economic activities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gulf_Coast_Platforms.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Gulf_Coast_Platforms.jpg/220px-Gulf_Coast_Platforms.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Gulf_Coast_Platforms.jpg/330px-Gulf_Coast_Platforms.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Gulf_Coast_Platforms.jpg/440px-Gulf_Coast_Platforms.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="399" /></a><figcaption>NOAA map of the 3,856 oil and gas platforms extant off the Gulf Coast in 2006.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Gulf Coast is a major center of economic activity. The marshlands along the Louisiana and Texas coasts provide breeding grounds and nurseries for ocean life that drive the <a href="/wiki/Fishing_industry" title="Fishing industry">fishing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shrimp" title="Shrimp">shrimping</a> industries. The <a href="/wiki/Port_of_South_Louisiana" title="Port of South Louisiana">Port of South Louisiana</a> (<a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_New_Orleans" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan New Orleans">Metropolitan New Orleans</a> in <a href="/wiki/Laplace,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Laplace, Louisiana">Laplace</a>) and the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Houston" title="Port of Houston">Port of Houston</a> are two of the ten busiest <a href="/wiki/Port" title="Port">ports</a> in the world by cargo volume.<sup id="cite_ref-Busiest_Ports_in_the_World_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Busiest_Ports_in_the_World-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2004, seven of the top ten busiest ports in the U.S. are on the Gulf Coast.<sup id="cite_ref-Tonnage_for_Selected_U.S._Ports_in_2004_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tonnage_for_Selected_U.S._Ports_in_2004-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The discovery of <a href="/wiki/Petroleum" title="Petroleum">oil</a> and <a href="/wiki/Natural_gas" title="Natural gas">gas</a> deposits along the coast and offshore, combined with easy access to shipping, have made the Gulf Coast the heart of the U.S. <a href="/wiki/Petrochemical_industry" title="Petrochemical industry">petrochemical industry</a>. The coast contains nearly 4,000 <a href="/wiki/Oil_platform" title="Oil platform">oil platforms</a>. </p><p>Besides the above, the region features other important industries including <a href="/wiki/Aerospace" title="Aerospace">aerospace</a> and <a href="/wiki/Texas_Medical_Center" title="Texas Medical Center">biomedical research</a>, as well as older industries such as agriculture and — especially since the development of the Gulf Coast beginning in the 1920s and the increase in wealth throughout the United States — <a href="/wiki/Tourism" title="Tourism">tourism</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:United_States_1803-04-1804-03.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/United_States_1803-04-1804-03.png/220px-United_States_1803-04-1804-03.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/United_States_1803-04-1804-03.png/330px-United_States_1803-04-1804-03.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/United_States_1803-04-1804-03.png/440px-United_States_1803-04-1804-03.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="677" /></a><figcaption>Map of the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina" title="Hurricane Katrina">Hurricane Katrina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Rita" title="Hurricane Rita">Hurricane Rita</a> have destroyed a number of museums and archives in the Gulf Coast. In 2008 floods in Iowa destroyed the local <i>Flood Museum</i> which held materials from the <a href="/wiki/Great_Mississippi_and_Missouri_Rivers_Flood_of_1993" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Flood of 1993">Great Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Flood of 1993</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before European settlers arrived in the region, the Gulf Coast was home to several pre-Columbian kingdoms which had extensive trade networks with empires such as the Aztecs and the Mississippi Mound Builders. Shark and alligator teeth and shells from the Gulf have been found as far north as Ohio, in the mounds of the Hopewell culture.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first Europeans to settle the Gulf Coast were primarily the <a href="/wiki/French_Colonial_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="French Colonial Empire">French</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Empire" title="Spanish Empire">Spanish</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a> (1803), <a href="/wiki/Adams%E2%80%93On%C3%ADs_Treaty" title="Adams–Onís Treaty">Adams–Onís Treaty</a> (1819) and the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Revolution" title="Texas Revolution">Texas Revolution</a> (1835–1836) made the Gulf Coast a part of the United States during the first half of the 19th century. As the U.S. population continued to expand its frontiers westward, the Gulf Coast was a natural magnet in the <a href="/wiki/American_South" class="mw-redirect" title="American South">South</a> providing access to shipping lanes and both national and international commerce. The development of <a href="/wiki/Sugar" title="Sugar">sugar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cotton" title="Cotton">cotton</a> production (enabled by <a href="/wiki/Slavery_in_the_United_States" title="Slavery in the United States">slavery</a>) allowed the South to prosper. By the mid-19th century the city of <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, being situated as a key to commerce on the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a> and in the Gulf, had become the largest U.S. city not on the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">Atlantic seaboard</a> and the fourth largest in the U.S. overall. </p><p>Two major events were turning points in the earlier history of the Gulf Coast region. The first was the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, which caused severe damage to some economic sectors in the <a href="/wiki/American_South" class="mw-redirect" title="American South">South</a>, including the Gulf Coast. The second event was the <a href="/wiki/Galveston_Hurricane_of_1900" class="mw-redirect" title="Galveston Hurricane of 1900">Galveston Hurricane of 1900</a>. At the end of the 19th century <a href="/wiki/Galveston" class="mw-redirect" title="Galveston">Galveston</a> was, with New Orleans, one of the most developed cities in the region. The city had the third busiest port in the U.S.<sup id="cite_ref-Txfacts_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Txfacts-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and its financial district was known as the "Wall Street of the South".<sup id="cite_ref-GALVESTON.COM_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GALVESTON.COM-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Katrina_2005-08-28_1700Z.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Katrina_2005-08-28_1700Z.jpg/220px-Katrina_2005-08-28_1700Z.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Katrina_2005-08-28_1700Z.jpg/330px-Katrina_2005-08-28_1700Z.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Katrina_2005-08-28_1700Z.jpg/440px-Katrina_2005-08-28_1700Z.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5400" data-file-height="7200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina" title="Hurricane Katrina">Hurricane Katrina</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Since then the Gulf Coast has been hit with numerous other hurricanes. On August 29, 2005, <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina" title="Hurricane Katrina">Hurricane Katrina</a> struck the Gulf Coast as a <a href="/wiki/Saffir%E2%80%93Simpson_Hurricane_Scale#Category_3" class="mw-redirect" title="Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale">Category 3</a> hurricane. It was the <a href="/wiki/List_of_costliest_Atlantic_hurricanes" title="List of costliest Atlantic hurricanes">most damaging storm</a> in the history of the United States, causing upwards of $80 billion in damages, and leaving over 1,800 dead. Again in 2008, the Gulf Coast was struck by a catastrophic hurricane. Due to its immense size, <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Ike" title="Hurricane Ike">Hurricane Ike</a> caused devastation from the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a> coastline all the way to the <a href="/wiki/Kenedy_County,_Texas" title="Kenedy County, Texas">Kenedy County, Texas</a>, region near <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, Ike caused flooding and significant damage along the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a> coastline and the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Panhandle" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Panhandle">Florida Panhandle</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ike killed 112 people and left upwards of 300 people missing, never to be found.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hurricane Ike was the <a href="/wiki/List_of_costliest_Atlantic_hurricanes" title="List of costliest Atlantic hurricanes">third most damaging storm</a> in the history of the United States, causing more than $25 billion<sup id="cite_ref-IkeTCR_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IkeTCR-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in damage along the coast, leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless, and sparking the largest search-and-rescue operation in U.S. history.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other than the hurricanes, the Gulf Coast has redeveloped dramatically over the course of the 20th century. The gulf coast is highly populated. The petrochemical industry, launched with the major discoveries of oil in Texas and spurred on by further discoveries in the Gulf waters, has been a vehicle for development in the central and western Gulf which has spawned development on a variety of fronts in these regions. <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> in particular has benefited tremendously from this industry over the course of the 20th century and economic diversification has made the state a magnet for population and home to more <a href="/wiki/Fortune_500" title="Fortune 500">Fortune 500</a> companies than any other U.S. state. <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> has grown as well, driven to a great extent by its long established tourism industry but also by its position as a gateway to <a href="/wiki/The_Caribbean" class="mw-redirect" title="The Caribbean">the Caribbean</a> and <a href="/wiki/Latin_America" title="Latin America">Latin America</a>. As of 2024, Texas and Florida are the second and third <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_population" title="List of U.S. states and territories by population">most populous states</a> in the nation, respectively. Other areas of the Gulf Coast have benefited less, though economic development fueled by tourism has greatly increased property values along the coast, and is now a severe danger to the valuable but fragile <a href="/wiki/Ecosystem" title="Ecosystem">ecosystems</a> of the Gulf Coast. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Metropolitan_areas">Metropolitan areas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Metropolitan areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following table lists the 11 largest <a href="/wiki/Core-based_statistical_area" title="Core-based statistical area">core-based statistical areas</a> along the Gulf Coast. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:1em auto;"> <caption><big>Metropolitan statistical areas on the United States Gulf Coast</big> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Rank </th> <th>Metropolitan statistical area </th> <th>2020 pop. (est.) </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_Houston" title="Greater Houston">Houston-The Woodlands, TX Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">7,340,823 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tampa-St._Petersburg-Clearwater,_FL_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area">Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">3,243,963 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans-Metairie-Hammond,_LA-MS_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans-Metairie-Hammond, LA-MS Combined Statistical Area">New Orleans-Metairie-Hammond, LA-MS Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">1,510,672 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cape_Coral-Fort_Myers-Naples,_FL_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape Coral-Fort Myers-Naples, FL Combined Statistical Area">Cape Coral-Fort Myers-Naples, FL Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">1,226,553 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Port-Sarasota,_FL_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="North Port-Sarasota, FL Combined Statistical Area">North Port-Sarasota, FL Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">1,087,915 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/McAllen-Edinburg,_TX_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="McAllen-Edinburg, TX Combined Statistical Area">McAllen-Edinburg, TX Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">939,466 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_LA_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area">Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">858,571 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope,_AL_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope, AL Combined Statistical Area">Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope, AL Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">661,964 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lafayette-Opelousas-Morgan_City,_LA_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Lafayette-Opelousas-Morgan City, LA Combined Statistical Area">Lafayette-Opelousas-Morgan City, LA Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">619,529 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pensacola-Ferry_Pass,_FL-AL_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Pensacola-Ferry Pass, FL-AL Combined Statistical Area">Pensacola-Ferry Pass, FL-AL Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">547,784 </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi-Kingsville-Alice,_TX_Combined_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX Combined Statistical Area">Corpus Christi-Kingsville-Alice, TX Combined Statistical Area</a> </td> <td align="right">536,258 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Major_Interstates">Major Interstates</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Major Interstates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:45intoI-10_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/45intoI-10_2.jpg/220px-45intoI-10_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/45intoI-10_2.jpg/330px-45intoI-10_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/45intoI-10_2.jpg/440px-45intoI-10_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Interstate_45_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 45 (Texas)">I-45</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_10_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 10 (Texas)">I-10</a>/<a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_90_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 90 (Texas)">U.S. 90</a> near <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Houston" title="Downtown Houston">Downtown Houston</a></figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Highway </th> <th>Significant cities served </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/I-2.svg/25px-I-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/I-2.svg/38px-I-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/I-2.svg/50px-I-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_2" title="Interstate 2">Interstate 2</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harlingen,_Texas" title="Harlingen, Texas">Harlingen</a>, <a href="/wiki/McAllen,_Texas" title="McAllen, Texas">McAllen</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-4.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/I-4.svg/25px-I-4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/I-4.svg/38px-I-4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/I-4.svg/50px-I-4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_4" title="Interstate 4">Interstate 4</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-10.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/I-10.svg/25px-I-10.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/I-10.svg/38px-I-10.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/I-10.svg/50px-I-10.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_10" title="Interstate 10">Interstate 10</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baytown,_Texas" title="Baytown, Texas">Baytown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beaumont,_Texas" title="Beaumont, Texas">Beaumont</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lake_Charles,_Louisiana" title="Lake Charles, Louisiana">Lake Charles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Slidell,_Louisiana" title="Slidell, Louisiana">Slidell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gulfport,_Mississippi" title="Gulfport, Mississippi">Gulfport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Biloxi,_Mississippi" title="Biloxi, Mississippi">Biloxi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-12.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/I-12.svg/25px-I-12.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/I-12.svg/38px-I-12.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/I-12.svg/50px-I-12.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_12" title="Interstate 12">Interstate 12</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hammond,_Louisiana" title="Hammond, Louisiana">Hammond</a>, <a href="/wiki/Slidell,_Louisiana" title="Slidell, Louisiana">Slidell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-37.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/I-37.svg/25px-I-37.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/I-37.svg/38px-I-37.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/I-37.svg/50px-I-37.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_37" title="Interstate 37">Interstate 37</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-45.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/I-45.svg/25px-I-45.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/I-45.svg/38px-I-45.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/I-45.svg/50px-I-45.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_45" title="Interstate 45">Interstate 45</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Galveston,_Texas" title="Galveston, Texas">Galveston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-49.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/I-49.svg/25px-I-49.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/I-49.svg/38px-I-49.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/I-49.svg/50px-I-49.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_49_(Louisiana)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 49 (Louisiana)">Interstate 49</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a> (future), <a href="/wiki/Houma,_Louisiana" title="Houma, Louisiana">Houma</a> (future), <a href="/wiki/Thibodaux,_Louisiana" title="Thibodaux, Louisiana">Thibodaux</a> (future), <a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-55.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/I-55.svg/25px-I-55.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/I-55.svg/38px-I-55.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/I-55.svg/50px-I-55.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_55_(Louisiana)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 55 (Louisiana)">Interstate 55</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hammond,_Louisiana" title="Hammond, Louisiana">Hammond</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-59.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/I-59.svg/25px-I-59.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/I-59.svg/38px-I-59.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/I-59.svg/50px-I-59.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_59_(Louisiana)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 59 (Louisiana)">Interstate 59</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Slidell,_Louisiana" title="Slidell, Louisiana">Slidell</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-65.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/I-65.svg/25px-I-65.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/I-65.svg/38px-I-65.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/I-65.svg/50px-I-65.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_65_(Alabama)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 65 (Alabama)">Interstate 65</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-69.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/I-69.svg/25px-I-69.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/I-69.svg/38px-I-69.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/I-69.svg/50px-I-69.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_69_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 69 (Texas)">Interstate 69</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Texas" title="Victoria, Texas">Victoria</a> (future), <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-69E.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/I-69E.svg/25px-I-69E.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/I-69E.svg/38px-I-69E.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/I-69E.svg/50px-I-69E.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_69E" title="Interstate 69E">Interstate 69E</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Texas" title="Brownsville, Texas">Brownsville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harlingen,_Texas" title="Harlingen, Texas">Harlingen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Texas" title="Victoria, Texas">Victoria</a> (future) </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-69W.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/I-69W.svg/25px-I-69W.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/I-69W.svg/38px-I-69W.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/I-69W.svg/50px-I-69W.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_69W" title="Interstate 69W">Interstate 69W</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Texas" title="Victoria, Texas">Victoria</a> (future) </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:I-75.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/I-75.svg/25px-I-75.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/I-75.svg/38px-I-75.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/I-75.svg/50px-I-75.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_75_(Florida)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 75 (Florida)">Interstate 75</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Naples,_Florida" title="Naples, Florida">Naples</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Myers,_Florida" title="Fort Myers, Florida">Fort Myers</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Port,_Florida" title="North Port, Florida">North Port</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bradenton,_Florida" title="Bradenton, Florida">Bradenton</a>, <a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg,_FL" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Petersburg, FL">St. Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tampa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa">Tampa</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Major_U.S._routes">Major U.S. routes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Major U.S. routes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Highway </th> <th>Significant cities served </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_11.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/US_11.svg/25px-US_11.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/US_11.svg/38px-US_11.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/US_11.svg/50px-US_11.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_11_in_Louisiana" title="U.S. Route 11 in Louisiana">U.S. 11</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_17.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/US_17.svg/25px-US_17.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/US_17.svg/38px-US_17.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/US_17.svg/50px-US_17.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_17_in_Florida" title="U.S. Route 17 in Florida">U.S. 17</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Punta_Gorda,_Florida" title="Punta Gorda, Florida">Punta Gorda</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_19.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_19.svg/25px-US_19.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_19.svg/38px-US_19.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/US_19.svg/50px-US_19.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_19_in_Florida" title="U.S. Route 19 in Florida">U.S. 19</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg,_Florida" title="St. Petersburg, Florida">St. Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tampa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa">Tampa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_29.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/US_29.svg/25px-US_29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/US_29.svg/38px-US_29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/US_29.svg/50px-US_29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_29_in_Florida" title="U.S. Route 29 in Florida">U.S. 29</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_31.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/US_31.svg/25px-US_31.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/US_31.svg/38px-US_31.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/US_31.svg/50px-US_31.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_31_in_Alabama" title="U.S. Route 31 in Alabama">U.S. 31</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Fort,_Alabama" title="Spanish Fort, Alabama">Spanish Fort</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_41.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/US_41.svg/25px-US_41.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/US_41.svg/38px-US_41.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/US_41.svg/50px-US_41.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_41_in_Florida" title="U.S. Route 41 in Florida">U.S. 41</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Naples,_Florida" title="Naples, Florida">Naples</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Myers,_Florida" title="Fort Myers, Florida">Fort Myers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bradenton,_Florida" title="Bradenton, Florida">Bradenton</a>, <a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg,_Florida" title="St. Petersburg, Florida">St. Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tampa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa">Tampa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_43.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/US_43.svg/25px-US_43.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/US_43.svg/38px-US_43.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/US_43.svg/50px-US_43.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_43_(Alabama)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 43 (Alabama)">U.S. 43</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_45.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/US_45.svg/25px-US_45.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/US_45.svg/38px-US_45.svg.png 1.5x, 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Mississippi">Biloxi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gulfport,_Mississippi" title="Gulfport, Mississippi">Gulfport</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_51.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/25px-US_51.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/38px-US_51.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/US_51.svg/50px-US_51.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_51_(Louisiana)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 51 (Louisiana)">U.S. 51</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hammond,_Louisiana" title="Hammond, Louisiana">Hammond</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_59.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/US_59.svg/25px-US_59.svg.png" 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typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_77.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/US_77.svg/25px-US_77.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/US_77.svg/38px-US_77.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/US_77.svg/50px-US_77.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_77_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 77 (Texas)">U.S. 77</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Texas" title="Brownsville, Texas">Brownsville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harlingen,_Texas" title="Harlingen, Texas">Harlingen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Texas" title="Victoria, Texas">Victoria</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_83.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/US_83.svg/25px-US_83.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/US_83.svg/38px-US_83.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/US_83.svg/50px-US_83.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_83_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 83 (Texas)">U.S. 83</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Texas" title="Brownsville, Texas">Brownsville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harlingen,_Texas" title="Harlingen, Texas">Harlingen</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_87.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/US_87.svg/25px-US_87.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/US_87.svg/38px-US_87.svg.png 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href="/wiki/Beaumont,_Texas" title="Beaumont, Texas">Beaumont</a>, <a href="/wiki/Biloxi,_Mississippi" title="Biloxi, Mississippi">Biloxi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crestview,_Florida" title="Crestview, Florida">Crestview</a>, <a href="/wiki/Houma,_Louisiana" title="Houma, Louisiana">Houma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lake_Charles,_Louisiana" title="Lake Charles, Louisiana">Lake Charles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pascagoula,_Mississippi" title="Pascagoula, Mississippi">Pascagoula</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thibodaux,_Louisiana" title="Thibodaux, Louisiana">Thibodaux</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_92.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/US_92.svg/25px-US_92.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/US_92.svg/38px-US_92.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/US_92.svg/50px-US_92.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_92" title="U.S. Route 92">U.S. 92</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg,_Florida" title="St. Petersburg, Florida">St. Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tampa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa">Tampa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_96.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/US_96.svg/25px-US_96.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/US_96.svg/38px-US_96.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/US_96.svg/50px-US_96.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_96" title="U.S. Route 96">U.S. 96</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Beaumont,_Texas" title="Beaumont, Texas">Beaumont</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Arthur,_Texas" title="Port Arthur, Texas">Port Arthur</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_98.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/US_98.svg/25px-US_98.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/US_98.svg/38px-US_98.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/US_98.svg/50px-US_98.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_98" title="U.S. Route 98">U.S. 98</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fort_Walton_Beach,_Florida" title="Fort Walton Beach, Florida">Fort Walton Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pensacola,_Florida" title="Pensacola, Florida">Pensacola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Florida" title="Panama City, Florida">Panama City</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_significant_routes">Other significant routes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Other significant routes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Highway </th> <th>Significant cities served </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Louisiana_1.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Louisiana_1.svg/25px-Louisiana_1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Louisiana_1.svg/38px-Louisiana_1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Louisiana_1.svg/50px-Louisiana_1.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="385" data-file-height="385" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Highway_1" title="Louisiana Highway 1">LA 1</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grand_Isle,_Louisiana" title="Grand Isle, Louisiana">Grand Isle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Fourchon,_Louisiana" title="Port Fourchon, Louisiana">Port Fourchon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thibodaux,_Louisiana" title="Thibodaux, Louisiana">Thibodaux</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Florida_85.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Florida_85.svg/25px-Florida_85.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Florida_85.svg/38px-Florida_85.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Florida_85.svg/50px-Florida_85.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Road_85" title="Florida State Road 85">S.R. 85</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crestview,_Florida" title="Crestview, Florida">Crestview</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fort_Walton_Beach,_Florida" title="Fort Walton Beach, Florida">Fort Walton Beach</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Texas_35.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Texas_35.svg/25px-Texas_35.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Texas_35.svg/38px-Texas_35.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Texas_35.svg/50px-Texas_35.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_35" title="Texas State Highway 35">S.H. 35</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bay_City,_Texas" title="Bay City, Texas">Bay City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Lavaca,_Texas" title="Port Lavaca, Texas">Port Lavaca</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rockport,_Texas" title="Rockport, Texas">Rockport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Texas_288.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Texas_288.svg/25px-Texas_288.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Texas_288.svg/38px-Texas_288.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Texas_288.svg/50px-Texas_288.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="384" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_288" title="Texas State Highway 288">S.H. 288</a> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air">Air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="International_service">International service</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: International service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ArmstrongAirportJune2007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/ArmstrongAirportJune2007.jpg/220px-ArmstrongAirportJune2007.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/ArmstrongAirportJune2007.jpg/330px-ArmstrongAirportJune2007.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/ArmstrongAirportJune2007.jpg/440px-ArmstrongAirportJune2007.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2369" data-file-height="1570" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Louis_Armstrong_New_Orleans_International_Airport" title="Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport">Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport</a></figcaption></figure> <p>International destinations </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Bush_Intercontinental_Airport_-_Houston" class="mw-redirect" title="George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston">George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston</a> </td> <td><span 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia"><img alt="Colombia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a 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title="Germany">Germany</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Guatemala" title="Guatemala"><img alt="Guatemala" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Flag_of_Guatemala.svg/23px-Flag_of_Guatemala.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Flag_of_Guatemala.svg/35px-Flag_of_Guatemala.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Flag_of_Guatemala.svg/46px-Flag_of_Guatemala.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Guatemala" title="Guatemala">Guatemala</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Honduras" title="Honduras"><img alt="Honduras" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Flag_of_Honduras.svg/23px-Flag_of_Honduras.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Nicaragua" title="Nicaragua"><img alt="Nicaragua" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Nicaragua.svg/23px-Flag_of_Nicaragua.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/35px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/45px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru"><img alt="Peru" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/23px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/35px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/45px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru">Peru</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" 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Tobago"><img alt="Trinidad and Tobago" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg/23px-Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg/35px-Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg/46px-Flag_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago" title="Trinidad and Tobago">Trinidad and Tobago</a>,<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey"><img alt="Turkey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_the_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Turks_and_Caicos_Islands" title="Turks and Caicos Islands">Turks and Caicos Islands</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" title="United Arab Emirates"><img alt="United Arab Emirates" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/UAE" class="mw-redirect" title="UAE">UAE</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela"><img alt="Venezuela" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Venezuela.svg/23px-Flag_of_Venezuela.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Venezuela.svg/35px-Flag_of_Venezuela.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flag_of_Venezuela.svg/45px-Flag_of_Venezuela.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Louis_Armstrong_New_Orleans_International_Airport" title="Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport">Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Honduras" title="Honduras"><img alt="Honduras" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Flag_of_Honduras.svg/23px-Flag_of_Honduras.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Flag_of_Honduras.svg/35px-Flag_of_Honduras.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Flag_of_Honduras.svg/46px-Flag_of_Honduras.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Honduras" title="Honduras">Honduras</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico"><img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Florida_International_Airport" title="Southwest Florida International Airport">Southwest Florida International Airport</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tampa_International_Airport" title="Tampa International Airport">Tampa International Airport</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/The_Bahamas" title="The Bahamas"><img alt="The Bahamas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Bahamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahamas">Bahamas</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands" title="Cayman Islands"><img alt="Cayman Islands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands" title="Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba"><img alt="Cuba" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/23px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/35px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Flag_of_Cuba.svg/46px-Flag_of_Cuba.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic"><img alt="Dominican Republic" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany"><img alt="Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland"><img alt="Iceland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/21px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/42px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica"><img alt="Jamaica" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_Jamaica.svg/23px-Flag_of_Jamaica.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_Jamaica.svg/35px-Flag_of_Jamaica.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_Jamaica.svg/46px-Flag_of_Jamaica.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a>, <span 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/35px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/45px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland"><img alt="Switzerland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/William_P._Hobby_Airport" title="William P. 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Hobby Airport</a> - Houston </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Aruba" title="Aruba"><img alt="Aruba" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Flag_of_Aruba.svg/23px-Flag_of_Aruba.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Flag_of_Aruba.svg/35px-Flag_of_Aruba.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Flag_of_Aruba.svg/45px-Flag_of_Aruba.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Aruba" title="Aruba">Aruba</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Belize" title="Belize"><img alt="Belize" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Flag_of_Belize.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belize.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Flag_of_Belize.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belize.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Flag_of_Belize.svg/46px-Flag_of_Belize.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Belize" title="Belize">Belize</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Cayman_Islands" title="Cayman Islands"><img alt="Cayman Islands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>, <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica"><img alt="Jamaica" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Flag_of_Jamaica.svg/23px-Flag_of_Jamaica.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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Charles, Louisiana">Lake Charles, LA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, LA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Union_Passenger_Terminal" title="New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal">New Orleans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chipley_(Amtrak_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chipley (Amtrak station)">Panama City, FL</a>, <a href="/wiki/Schriever_(Amtrak_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Schriever (Amtrak station)">Scriever, LA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pascagoula_(Amtrak_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pascagoula (Amtrak station)">Pascagoula, MS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pensacola_(Amtrak_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pensacola (Amtrak station)">Pensacola, FL</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Schulenberg, and C. Veronica Smith. "The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and the Mississippi Gulf Coast: Mental health in the context of a technological disaster." <i>American Journal of Orthopsychiatry</i> 84.2 (2014): 142.</li> <li>Smith, F. Todd <i>Louisiana and the Gulf South Frontier, 1500–1821</i> (Louisiana State University Press; 2014) 304 pages</li> <li>Williamson, James M., and John L. Pender. "Economic Stimulus and the Tax Code The Impact of the Gulf Opportunity Zone." <i>Public Finance Review</i> (2014): 1091142114557724.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gulf_Coast_of_the_United_States&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wdl.org/en/item/10082">"Map of the Gulf Coast from Florida to Mexico"</a> from 1639 via the <a href="/wiki/World_Digital_Library" title="World Digital Library">World Digital Library</a></li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;">Units</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">District of Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_States" title="Territories of the United States">Territory</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Insular_area" title="Insular area">Insular area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Minor_Outlying_Islands" title="United States Minor Outlying Islands">Minor Outlying Island</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tribal_sovereignty_in_the_United_States" title="Tribal sovereignty in the United States">Tribal domestic dependent nations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U.S._territorial_sovereignty#Maritime_territory_of_the_United_States" title="U.S. territorial sovereignty">Maritime territory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Time_in_the_United_States" title="Time in the United States">Time zones</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chamorro_Time_Zone" title="Chamorro Time Zone">Chamorro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samoa_Time_Zone" title="Samoa Time Zone">Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawaii%E2%80%93Aleutian_Time_Zone" title="Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone">Hawaii–Aleutian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaska_Time_Zone" title="Alaska Time Zone">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Time_Zone" title="Pacific Time Zone">Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Time_Zone" title="Mountain Time Zone">Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Time_Zone" title="Atlantic Time Zone">Atlantic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">Census</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Western_United_States" title="Western United States">West</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_states" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific states">Pacific</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_states" title="Mountain states">Mountain</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midwestern_United_States" title="Midwestern United States">Midwest</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_North_Central_states" title="East North Central states">E N Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_North_Central_states" title="West North Central states">W N Central</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States" title="Northeastern United States">Northeast</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_(United_States)" title="Mid-Atlantic (United States)">Middle Atlantic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">South</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/South_Atlantic_states" title="South Atlantic states">S Atlantic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_South_Central_states" title="East South Central states">E S Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_South_Central_states" title="West South Central states">W S Central</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_courts_of_appeals" title="United States courts of appeals">Courts of<br />appeals</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_First_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit">1st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Second_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit">2nd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Third_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit">3rd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Fourth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit">4th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Fifth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit">5th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Sixth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit">6th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Seventh_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit">7th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Eighth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit">8th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Ninth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit">9th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Tenth_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit">10th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Eleventh_Circuit" title="United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit">11th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_the_United_States" title="Geography of the United States">Physical</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Physiographic_regions_of_the_United_States" title="Physiographic regions of the United States">Physiographic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Coast_Ranges" title="Pacific Coast Ranges">Pacific Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intermontane_Plateaus" title="Intermontane Plateaus">Intermontane Plateaus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Mountains" title="Rocky Mountains">Rocky Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurentian_Upland" title="Laurentian Upland">Laurentian Upland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interior_Plains" title="Interior Plains">Interior Plains</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Thirteen_Colonies" title="Thirteen Colonies">Thirteen Colonies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Territory" title="Northwest Territory">Northwest Territory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Territory" title="Southwest Territory">Southwest Territory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase" title="Louisiana Purchase">Louisiana Purchase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_Purchase" title="Gadsden Purchase">Gadsden Purchase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_1818" title="Treaty of 1818">Treaty of 1818</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adams%E2%80%93On%C3%ADs_Treaty" title="Adams–Onís Treaty">Adams–Onís Treaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_annexation" title="Texas annexation">Texas annexation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oregon_Treaty" title="Oregon Treaty">Oregon Treaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_Cession" title="Mexican Cession">Mexican Cession</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaska_Purchase" title="Alaska Purchase">Alaska Purchase</a></li> <li><a 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</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Alabama" title="Abortion in Alabama">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Alabama" title="Crime in Alabama">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Alabama_culture" title="Category:Alabama culture">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Alabama" title="Demographics of Alabama">Demographics</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African_Americans_in_Alabama" title="African Americans in Alabama">African Americans</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Alabama" title="Economy of Alabama">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Alabama" title="Education in Alabama">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Alabama" title="Elections in Alabama">Elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Alabama" title="Gun laws in Alabama">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Alabama" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Alabama">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Alabama" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Alabama">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Alabama" class="mw-redirect" title="Politics of Alabama">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_Alabama" title="North Alabama">North Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Alabama" title="Central Alabama">Central Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Alabama" title="South Alabama">South Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_District" title="Birmingham District">Birmingham District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Belt_(region_of_Alabama)" title="Black Belt (region of Alabama)">Black Belt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canebrake_(region_of_Alabama)" title="Canebrake (region of Alabama)">Canebrake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Plateau" title="Cumberland Plateau">Cumberland Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Shore_(Alabama)" title="Eastern Shore (Alabama)">Eastern Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_Coastal_Plain" title="Gulf Coastal Plain">Gulf Coastal Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_(United_States)" title="Piedmont (United States)">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Valley" title="Tennessee Valley">Tennessee Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiregrass_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiregrass Region">Wiregrass</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Flora and fauna</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_amphibians_of_Alabama" title="List of amphibians of Alabama">Amphibians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_botanical_gardens_and_arboretums_in_Alabama" title="List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Alabama">Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mammals_of_Alabama" title="List of mammals of Alabama">Mammals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_reptiles_of_Alabama" title="List of reptiles of Alabama">Reptiles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alabama_Champion_Tree_Program" title="Alabama Champion Tree Program">Trees</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Alabama" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities and towns in Alabama">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Huntsville,_Alabama" title="Huntsville, Alabama">Huntsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery,_Alabama" title="Montgomery, Alabama">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuscaloosa,_Alabama" title="Tuscaloosa, Alabama">Tuscaloosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoover,_Alabama" title="Hoover, Alabama">Hoover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auburn,_Alabama" title="Auburn, Alabama">Auburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dothan,_Alabama" title="Dothan, Alabama">Dothan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decatur,_Alabama" title="Decatur, Alabama">Decatur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Alabama" title="Madison, Alabama">Madison</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_areas_of_Alabama" title="List of metropolitan areas of Alabama">Metros</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham%E2%80%93Hoover_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area">Birmingham–Hoover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntsville_metropolitan_area" title="Huntsville metropolitan area">Huntsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobile_metropolitan_area" title="Mobile metropolitan area">Mobile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_metropolitan_area" title="Montgomery metropolitan area">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuscaloosa,_Alabama_metropolitan_area" title="Tuscaloosa, Alabama metropolitan area">Tuscaloosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daphne-Fairhope-Foley,_AL_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area">Daphne–Fairhope–Foley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decatur,_Alabama_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Decatur, Alabama metropolitan area">Decatur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auburn_metropolitan_area,_Alabama" class="mw-redirect" title="Auburn metropolitan area, Alabama">Auburn–Opelika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dothan_metropolitan_area,_Alabama" title="Dothan metropolitan area, Alabama">Dothan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence%E2%80%93Muscle_Shoals_metropolitan_area" title="Florence–Muscle Shoals metropolitan area">Florence–Muscle Shoals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anniston%E2%80%93Oxford_metropolitan_area" title="Anniston–Oxford metropolitan area">Anniston–Oxford–Jacksonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gadsden_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area">Gadsden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Alabama" title="List of counties in Alabama">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Autauga_County,_Alabama" title="Autauga County, Alabama">Autauga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baldwin_County,_Alabama" title="Baldwin County, Alabama">Baldwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbour_County,_Alabama" title="Barbour County, Alabama">Barbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bibb_County,_Alabama" title="Bibb County, Alabama">Bibb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blount_County,_Alabama" title="Blount County, Alabama">Blount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bullock_County,_Alabama" title="Bullock County, Alabama">Bullock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Alabama" title="Butler County, Alabama">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Alabama" title="Calhoun County, Alabama">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chambers_County,_Alabama" title="Chambers County, Alabama">Chambers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherokee_County,_Alabama" title="Cherokee County, Alabama">Cherokee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chilton_County,_Alabama" title="Chilton County, Alabama">Chilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choctaw_County,_Alabama" title="Choctaw County, Alabama">Choctaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Alabama" title="Clarke County, Alabama">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_Alabama" title="Clay County, Alabama">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleburne_County,_Alabama" title="Cleburne County, Alabama">Cleburne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffee_County,_Alabama" title="Coffee County, Alabama">Coffee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colbert_County,_Alabama" title="Colbert County, Alabama">Colbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conecuh_County,_Alabama" title="Conecuh County, Alabama">Conecuh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coosa_County,_Alabama" title="Coosa County, Alabama">Coosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covington_County,_Alabama" title="Covington County, Alabama">Covington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crenshaw_County,_Alabama" title="Crenshaw County, Alabama">Crenshaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cullman_County,_Alabama" title="Cullman County, Alabama">Cullman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dale_County,_Alabama" title="Dale County, Alabama">Dale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas_County,_Alabama" title="Dallas County, Alabama">Dallas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeKalb_County,_Alabama" title="DeKalb County, Alabama">DeKalb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmore_County,_Alabama" title="Elmore County, Alabama">Elmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escambia_County,_Alabama" title="Escambia County, Alabama">Escambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etowah_County,_Alabama" title="Etowah County, Alabama">Etowah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_Alabama" title="Fayette County, Alabama">Fayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Alabama" title="Franklin County, Alabama">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geneva_County,_Alabama" title="Geneva County, Alabama">Geneva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Alabama" title="Greene County, Alabama">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hale_County,_Alabama" title="Hale County, Alabama">Hale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_County,_Alabama" title="Henry County, Alabama">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_County,_Alabama" title="Houston County, Alabama">Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Alabama" title="Jackson County, Alabama">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Alabama" title="Jefferson County, Alabama">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_County,_Alabama" title="Lamar County, Alabama">Lamar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauderdale_County,_Alabama" title="Lauderdale County, Alabama">Lauderdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_County,_Alabama" title="Lawrence County, Alabama">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Alabama" title="Lee County, Alabama">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limestone_County,_Alabama" title="Limestone County, Alabama">Limestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowndes_County,_Alabama" 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href="/wiki/List_of_major_springs_in_Florida" title="List of major springs in Florida">Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_state_forests" title="Florida state forests">State forests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_parks" title="List of Florida state parks">State parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Straits_of_Florida" title="Straits of Florida">Straits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_swamps" title="Florida swamps">Swamps</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#FF9C1A; color:#000033; padding:0.2em 0.5em;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Florida_hurricanes" title="List of Florida hurricanes">Major<br /> hurricanes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1919_Florida_Keys_hurricane" title="1919 Florida Keys hurricane">Florida Keys (1919)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Tampa_Bay_hurricane" title="1921 Tampa Bay hurricane">Tampa Bay (1921)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Miami_hurricane" title="1926 Miami hurricane">Miami (1926)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Okeechobee_hurricane" title="1928 Okeechobee hurricane">Okeechobee (1928)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Bahamas_hurricane" title="1929 Bahamas hurricane">Florida Keys (1929)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Treasure_Coast_hurricane" title="1933 Treasure Coast hurricane">Treasure Coast (1933)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Labor_Day_hurricane" title="1935 Labor Day hurricane">Labor Day (1935)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Cuba%E2%80%93Florida_hurricane" title="1944 Cuba–Florida hurricane">Dry Tortugas (1944)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Homestead_hurricane" title="1945 Homestead hurricane">Homestead (1945)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Fort_Lauderdale_hurricane" title="1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane">Fort Lauderdale (1947)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_1948_Florida_hurricane" title="September 1948 Florida hurricane">South Florida (1948)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Florida_hurricane" title="1949 Florida hurricane">1949 Florida hurricane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Easy_(1950)" title="Hurricane Easy (1950)">Easy (1950)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_King" title="Hurricane King">King (1950)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Donna" title="Hurricane Donna">Donna (1960)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Betsy" title="Hurricane Betsy">Betsy (1965)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Eloise" title="Hurricane Eloise">Eloise (1975)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Elena" title="Hurricane Elena">Elena (1985)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Andrew" title="Hurricane Andrew">Andrew (1992)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Opal" title="Hurricane Opal">Opal (1995)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Charley" title="Hurricane Charley">Charley (2004)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Frances" title="Hurricane Frances">Frances (2004)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Ivan" title="Hurricane Ivan">Ivan (2004)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Jeanne" title="Hurricane Jeanne">Jeanne (2004)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Dennis" title="Hurricane Dennis">Dennis (2005)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Wilma" title="Hurricane Wilma">Wilma (2005)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Matthew" title="Hurricane Matthew">Matthew (2016)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Irma" title="Hurricane Irma">Irma (2017)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Michael" title="Hurricane Michael">Michael (2018)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Dorian" title="Hurricane Dorian">Dorian (2019)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Ian" title="Hurricane Ian">Ian (2022)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Idalia" title="Hurricane Idalia">Idalia (2023)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Helene" title="Hurricane Helene">Helene (2024)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Milton" title="Hurricane Milton">Milton (2024)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#FF9C1A; color:#000033; padding:0.2em 0.5em;;width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:African-American_history_of_Florida" title="Category:African-American history of Florida">African-American</a></li> <li>Brazilian-American culture <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Americans#Brazilian_American_communities" title="Brazilian Americans">Miami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida#Demographics" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Florida" title="Crime in Florida">Crime</a></li> <li>Cuban-American culture <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cuban_migration_to_Miami" title="Cuban migration to Miami">Miami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Cuban-American_culture_in_Tampa,_Florida" title="Category:Cuban-American culture in Tampa, Florida">Tampa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Florida" title="Culture of Florida">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Florida" title="Demographics of Florida">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Florida" title="Economy of Florida">Economy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_Florida" title="Agriculture in Florida">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_tourism_industry" title="Florida tourism industry">Tourism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Florida" title="Education in Florida">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_cracker" title="Florida cracker">Florida cracker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Florida" title="List of people from Florida">Floridians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Florida" title="Government of Florida">Government</a></li> <li>Haitian-American culture <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Haitian_diaspora#Delray_Beach" title="Haitian diaspora">Delray Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haitian_diaspora#Miami" title="Haitian diaspora">Miami</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Florida" title="Homelessness in Florida">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_trafficking_in_Florida" title="Human trafficking in Florida">Human trafficking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_Florida" title="Indigenous peoples of Florida">Indigenous peoples</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_people_of_the_Everglades_region" title="Indigenous people of the Everglades region">Everglades</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Florida">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Florida" title="Politics of Florida">Politics</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Florida_ballot_measures" title="List of Florida ballot measures">Ballot measures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Florida" title="United States congressional delegations from Florida">Congressional delegations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida%27s_congressional_districts" title="Florida's congressional districts">Congressional districts</a></li></ul></li> <li>Puerto Rican culture <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stateside_Puerto_Ricans#Orlando" title="Stateside Puerto Ricans">Orlando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kissimmee,_Florida#Demographics" title="Kissimmee, Florida">Kissimmee</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Florida" title="Politics of Florida">Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Florida" title="Sports in Florida">Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seminole" title="Seminole">Seminole</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Seminoles" title="Black Seminoles">Black Seminoles</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Florida" title="Sports in Florida">Sports</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#FF9C1A; color:#000033; padding:0.2em 0.5em;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Florida" title="Culture of Florida">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_casinos_in_Florida" title="List of casinos in Florida">Casinos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Film_industry_in_Florida" title="Film industry in Florida">Film</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Man" title="Florida Man">Florida Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Heritage_Trails" title="Florida Heritage Trails">Florida Heritage Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floridiana" title="Floridiana">Floridiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floribbean_cuisine" title="Floribbean cuisine">Floribbean cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_literature" title="Florida literature">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_accent" title="Miami accent">Miami accent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Florida" title="Music of Florida">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Mass_media_in_Florida" title="Category:Mass media in Florida">Mass media</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Florida" title="List of newspapers in Florida">newspapers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Florida" title="List of radio stations in Florida">radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Florida" title="List of television stations in Florida">TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_symbols" title="List of Florida state symbols">Symbols</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Florida" title="Flag of Florida">flag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/In_God_We_Trust" title="In God We Trust">motto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seal_of_Florida" title="Seal of Florida">seal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skunk_ape" title="Skunk ape">Skunk ape</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two-Toed_Tom" title="Two-Toed Tom">Two-Toed Tom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visit_Florida" title="Visit Florida">Visit Florida</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#FF9C1A; color:#000033; padding:0.2em 0.5em;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Environment_of_Florida" title="Environment of Florida">Environment</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Environmental_issues_in_Florida" title="Environmental issues in Florida">Environmental issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauna_of_Florida" title="Fauna of Florida">Fauna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Flora_of_Florida" title="Category:Flora of Florida">Flora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Reef" title="Florida Reef">Florida Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geology_of_Florida" title="Geology of Florida">Geology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Florida" title="Climate of Florida">Climate</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Florida" title="Climate change in Florida">climate change</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#FF9C1A; color:#000033; padding:0.2em 0.5em;;width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cuba%E2%80%93United_States_relations" title="Cuba–United States relations">Cuba–United States relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Index_of_Florida-related_articles" title="Index of Florida-related articles">Index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Florida" title="Category:Tourist attractions in Florida">Tourist attractions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transportation_in_Florida" title="Transportation in Florida">Transportation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:#FF9C1A; color:#000033; padding:0.2em 0.5em;"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span 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title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a></b> (capital)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Louisiana" title="Outline of Louisiana">Topics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Index_of_Louisiana-related_articles" title="Index of Louisiana-related articles">Index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauna_of_Louisiana" title="Fauna of Louisiana">Fauna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Louisiana" title="History of Louisiana">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Louisiana" title="Music of Louisiana">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Louisiana" title="List of people from Louisiana">Louisianians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Louisiana" title="Constitution of Louisiana">Constitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Louisiana" title="List of governors of Louisiana">Governors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Louisiana_hurricanes_(2000-present)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Louisiana hurricanes (2000-present)">Hurricanes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_Legislature" title="Louisiana State Legislature">Legislature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Supreme_Court" title="Louisiana Supreme Court">Supreme Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_congressional_districts#Louisiana" title="List of United States congressional districts">Congressional districts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Louisiana_state_symbols" title="List of Louisiana state symbols">Symbols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Tourist_attractions_in_Louisiana" title="Category:Tourist attractions in Louisiana">Tourist attractions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Louisiana" title="Abortion in Louisiana">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Louisiana" title="Climate change in Louisiana">Climate change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Louisiana" title="Culture of Louisiana">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Louisiana" title="Crime in Louisiana">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Louisiana" title="Demographics of Louisiana">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Economy of Louisiana">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Education in Louisiana">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Louisiana" title="Gun laws in Louisiana">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Louisiana">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Louisiana">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Mass_media_in_Louisiana" title="Category:Mass media in Louisiana">Mass media</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Louisiana" title="List of newspapers in Louisiana">Newspapers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Louisiana" title="List of radio stations in Louisiana">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Louisiana" title="List of television stations in Louisiana">TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Louisiana" title="Politics of Louisiana">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acadiana" title="Acadiana">Acadiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ark-La-Tex" title="Ark-La-Tex">Ark-La-Tex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Louisiana" title="Central Louisiana">Central Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Parishes" title="Florida Parishes">Florida Parishes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_metropolitan_area" title="New Orleans metropolitan area">Greater New Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Northwest Louisiana">Northwest Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Louisiana" title="North Louisiana">North Louisiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Louisiana" title="Southwest Louisiana">Southwest Louisiana</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities,_towns,_and_villages_in_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities, towns, and villages in Louisiana">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Louisiana" title="Alexandria, Louisiana">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bossier_City,_Louisiana" title="Bossier City, Louisiana">Bossier City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammond,_Louisiana" title="Hammond, Louisiana">Hammond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houma,_Louisiana" title="Houma, Louisiana">Houma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenner,_Louisiana" title="Kenner, Louisiana">Kenner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Charles,_Louisiana" title="Lake Charles, Louisiana">Lake Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe,_Louisiana" title="Monroe, Louisiana">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natchitoches,_Louisiana" title="Natchitoches, Louisiana">Natchitoches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Iberia,_Louisiana" title="New Iberia, Louisiana">New Iberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opelousas,_Louisiana" title="Opelousas, Louisiana">Opelousas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponchatoula,_Louisiana" title="Ponchatoula, Louisiana">Ponchatoula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruston,_Louisiana" title="Ruston, Louisiana">Ruston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slidell,_Louisiana" title="Slidell, Louisiana">Slidell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sulphur,_Louisiana" title="Sulphur, Louisiana">Sulphur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chalmette,_Louisiana" title="Chalmette, Louisiana">Chalmette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey,_Louisiana" title="Harvey, Louisiana">Harvey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaPlace,_Louisiana" title="LaPlace, Louisiana">LaPlace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marrero,_Louisiana" title="Marrero, Louisiana">Marrero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metairie,_Louisiana" title="Metairie, Louisiana">Metairie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moss_Bluff,_Louisiana" title="Moss Bluff, Louisiana">Moss Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrytown,_Louisiana" title="Terrytown, Louisiana">Terrytown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_metropolitan_areas" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana metropolitan areas">Metros</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Louisiana" title="Alexandria, Louisiana">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammond,_Louisiana" title="Hammond, Louisiana">Hammond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houma,_Louisiana" title="Houma, Louisiana">Houma</a>–<a href="/wiki/Bayou_Cane,_Louisiana" title="Bayou Cane, Louisiana">Bayou Cane</a>–<a href="/wiki/Thibodaux,_Louisiana" title="Thibodaux, Louisiana">Thibodaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette, Louisiana">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Charles,_Louisiana" title="Lake Charles, Louisiana">Lake Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe,_Louisiana" title="Monroe, Louisiana">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport</a>–<a href="/wiki/Bossier_City,_Louisiana" title="Bossier City, Louisiana">Bossier City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_parishes_in_Louisiana" title="List of parishes in Louisiana">Parishes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acadia_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Acadia Parish, Louisiana">Acadia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Allen Parish, Louisiana">Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascension_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Ascension Parish, Louisiana">Ascension</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assumption_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Assumption Parish, Louisiana">Assumption</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avoyelles_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana">Avoyelles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beauregard_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Beauregard Parish, Louisiana">Beauregard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bienville_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Bienville Parish, Louisiana">Bienville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bossier_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Bossier Parish, Louisiana">Bossier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caddo_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Caddo Parish, Louisiana">Caddo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calcasieu_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana">Calcasieu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Caldwell Parish, Louisiana">Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Cameron Parish, Louisiana">Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catahoula_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Catahoula Parish, Louisiana">Catahoula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claiborne_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Claiborne Parish, Louisiana">Claiborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concordia_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Concordia Parish, Louisiana">Concordia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_Parish,_Louisiana" title="DeSoto Parish, Louisiana">DeSoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Baton_Rouge_Parish,_Louisiana" title="East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana">East Baton Rouge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Carroll_Parish,_Louisiana" title="East Carroll Parish, Louisiana">East Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Feliciana_Parish,_Louisiana" title="East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana">East Feliciana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evangeline_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Evangeline Parish, Louisiana">Evangeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Franklin Parish, Louisiana">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Grant Parish, Louisiana">Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iberia_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Iberia Parish, Louisiana">Iberia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iberville_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Iberville Parish, Louisiana">Iberville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Jackson Parish, Louisiana">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Jefferson Parish, Louisiana">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Davis_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana">Jefferson Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Lafayette Parish, Louisiana">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafourche_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Lafourche Parish, Louisiana">Lafourche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaSalle_Parish,_Louisiana" title="LaSalle Parish, Louisiana">LaSalle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Lincoln Parish, Louisiana">Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Livingston Parish, Louisiana">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Madison Parish, Louisiana">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morehouse_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Morehouse Parish, Louisiana">Morehouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natchitoches_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana">Natchitoches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orleans_Parish,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Orleans Parish, Louisiana">Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ouachita_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Ouachita Parish, Louisiana">Ouachita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plaquemines_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana">Plaquemines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pointe_Coupee_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana">Pointe Coupee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapides_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Rapides Parish, Louisiana">Rapides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_River_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Red River Parish, Louisiana">Red River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richland_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Richland Parish, Louisiana">Richland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabine_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Sabine Parish, Louisiana">Sabine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Bernard_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana">St. Bernard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Charles_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. Charles Parish, Louisiana">St. Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Helena_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. Helena Parish, Louisiana">St. Helena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._James_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. James Parish, Louisiana">St. James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._John_the_Baptist_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana">St. John the Baptist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Landry_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. Landry Parish, Louisiana">St. Landry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Martin_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. Martin Parish, Louisiana">St. Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Mary_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. Mary Parish, Louisiana">St. Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Tammany_Parish,_Louisiana" title="St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana">St. Tammany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangipahoa_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana">Tangipahoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tensas_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Tensas Parish, Louisiana">Tensas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrebonne_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana">Terrebonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Union Parish, Louisiana">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermilion_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Vermilion Parish, Louisiana">Vermilion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Vernon Parish, Louisiana">Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Washington Parish, Louisiana">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Webster_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Webster Parish, Louisiana">Webster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Baton_Rouge_Parish,_Louisiana" title="West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana">West Baton Rouge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Carroll_Parish,_Louisiana" title="West Carroll Parish, Louisiana">West Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Feliciana_Parish,_Louisiana" title="West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana">West Feliciana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winn_Parish,_Louisiana" title="Winn Parish, Louisiana">Winn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/32px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/48px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Flag_of_Louisiana.svg/64px-Flag_of_Louisiana.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="7040" data-file-height="4556" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Louisiana" title="Portal:Louisiana">Louisiana portal</a></b></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Culture_of_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="Culture of Mississippi">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="Demographics of Mississippi">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="Economy of Mississippi">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Mississippi" title="Education in Mississippi">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Mississippi">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Mississippi" title="Gun laws in Mississippi">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Mass_media_in_Mississippi" title="Category:Mass media in Mississippi">Mass media</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Mississippi" title="List of newspapers in Mississippi">Newspapers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Mississippi" title="List of radio stations in Mississippi">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Mississippi" title="List of television stations in Mississippi">TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Mississippi">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Mississippi" title="List of people from Mississippi">Mississippians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Mississippi#Politics" title="Government of Mississippi">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Mississippi" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Delta" title="Mississippi Delta">The Delta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Triangle_(Mississippi)" title="Golden Triangle (Mississippi)">Golden Triangle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Gulf_Coast" title="Mississippi Gulf Coast">Gulf Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Alluvial_Plain" title="Mississippi Alluvial Plain">Mississippi Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natchez_District" title="Natchez District">Natchez District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Mississippi" title="North Mississippi">North Mississippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Belt_(Mississippi)" title="Pine Belt (Mississippi)">Pine Belt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Valley" title="Tennessee Valley">Tennessee Valley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_metropolitan_areas_in_Mississippi" title="List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi">Metros</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gulfport%E2%80%93Biloxi_metropolitan_area" title="Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area">Gulfport-Biloxi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hattiesburg_metropolitan_area" title="Hattiesburg metropolitan area">Hattiesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis_metropolitan_area" title="Memphis metropolitan area">Memphis (TN)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pascagoula_metropolitan_area" title="Pascagoula metropolitan area">Pascagoula</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mississippi#Major_cities_and_towns" title="Mississippi">Larger cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gulfport,_Mississippi" title="Gulfport, Mississippi">Gulfport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_Mississippi" title="Jackson, Mississippi">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southaven,_Mississippi" title="Southaven, Mississippi">Southaven</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_smaller_cities_in_Mississippi" class="mw-redirect" title="List of smaller cities in Mississippi">Smaller cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bay_St._Louis,_Mississippi" title="Bay St. Louis, Mississippi">Bay St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biloxi,_Mississippi" title="Biloxi, Mississippi">Biloxi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon,_Mississippi" title="Brandon, Mississippi">Brandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_Mississippi" title="Brookhaven, Mississippi">Brookhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canton,_Mississippi" title="Canton, Mississippi">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksdale,_Mississippi" title="Clarksdale, Mississippi">Clarksdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland,_Mississippi" title="Cleveland, Mississippi">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Mississippi" title="Clinton, Mississippi">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Mississippi" title="Columbus, Mississippi">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corinth,_Mississippi" title="Corinth, Mississippi">Corinth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gautier,_Mississippi" title="Gautier, Mississippi">Gautier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenville,_Mississippi" title="Greenville, Mississippi">Greenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwood,_Mississippi" title="Greenwood, Mississippi">Greenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grenada,_Mississippi" title="Grenada, Mississippi">Grenada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hattiesburg,_Mississippi" title="Hattiesburg, Mississippi">Hattiesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horn_Lake,_Mississippi" title="Horn Lake, Mississippi">Horn Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianola,_Mississippi" title="Indianola, Mississippi">Indianola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itta_Bena,_Mississippi" title="Itta Bena, Mississippi">Itta Bena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iuka,_Mississippi" title="Iuka, Mississippi">Iuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel,_Mississippi" title="Laurel, Mississippi">Laurel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_Mississippi" title="Long Beach, Mississippi">Long Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Mississippi" title="Louisville, Mississippi">Louisville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_Mississippi" title="Madison, Mississippi">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magee,_Mississippi" title="Magee, Mississippi">Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McComb,_Mississippi" title="McComb, Mississippi">McComb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendenhall,_Mississippi" title="Mendenhall, Mississippi">Mendenhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meridian,_Mississippi" title="Meridian, Mississippi">Meridian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moss_Point,_Mississippi" title="Moss Point, Mississippi">Moss Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natchez,_Mississippi" title="Natchez, Mississippi">Natchez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Springs,_Mississippi" title="Ocean Springs, Mississippi">Ocean Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olive_Branch,_Mississippi" title="Olive Branch, Mississippi">Olive Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford,_Mississippi" title="Oxford, Mississippi">Oxford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pascagoula,_Mississippi" title="Pascagoula, Mississippi">Pascagoula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pass_Christian,_Mississippi" title="Pass Christian, Mississippi">Pass Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl,_Mississippi" title="Pearl, Mississippi">Pearl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Picayune,_Mississippi" title="Picayune, Mississippi">Picayune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgeland,_Mississippi" title="Ridgeland, Mississippi">Ridgeland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starkville,_Mississippi" title="Starkville, Mississippi">Starkville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunica,_Mississippi" title="Tunica, Mississippi">Tunica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tupelo,_Mississippi" title="Tupelo, Mississippi">Tupelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicksburg,_Mississippi" title="Vicksburg, Mississippi">Vicksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waveland,_Mississippi" title="Waveland, Mississippi">Waveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Hattiesburg,_Mississippi" title="West Hattiesburg, Mississippi">West Hattiesburg (Oak Grove)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Point,_Mississippi" title="West Point, Mississippi">West Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yazoo_City,_Mississippi" title="Yazoo City, Mississippi">Yazoo City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Mississippi" title="List of counties in Mississippi">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_County,_Mississippi" title="Adams County, Mississippi">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alcorn_County,_Mississippi" title="Alcorn County, Mississippi">Alcorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amite_County,_Mississippi" title="Amite County, Mississippi">Amite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attala_County,_Mississippi" title="Attala County, Mississippi">Attala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benton_County,_Mississippi" title="Benton County, Mississippi">Benton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivar_County,_Mississippi" title="Bolivar County, Mississippi">Bolivar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_Mississippi" title="Calhoun County, Mississippi">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Mississippi" title="Carroll County, Mississippi">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chickasaw_County,_Mississippi" title="Chickasaw County, Mississippi">Chickasaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choctaw_County,_Mississippi" title="Choctaw County, Mississippi">Choctaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claiborne_County,_Mississippi" title="Claiborne County, Mississippi">Claiborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Mississippi" title="Clarke County, Mississippi">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_Mississippi" title="Clay County, Mississippi">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coahoma_County,_Mississippi" title="Coahoma County, Mississippi">Coahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Copiah_County,_Mississippi" title="Copiah County, Mississippi">Copiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covington_County,_Mississippi" title="Covington County, Mississippi">Covington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeSoto_County,_Mississippi" title="DeSoto County, Mississippi">DeSoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_County,_Mississippi" title="Forrest County, Mississippi">Forrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Mississippi" title="Franklin County, Mississippi">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_County,_Mississippi" title="George County, Mississippi">George</a></li> 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