La Paz Department
La Paz is a department of El Salvador in the south central area of the country. The capital is Zacatecoluca. La Paz has an area of 1,228 km2. The department was created in 1852.
- Type: department of El Salvador with 318,000 residents
- Description: department of El Salvador
- Also known as: “Departemento La Paco”, “SV-PA”, “Ла-Пас (Сальвадор)”, “ला-पाज़ विभाग”, “లా పాజ్ విభాగం”, “ラ・パス県 (エル・サルバドル)”, and “ラ・パス県 (エルサルバドル)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Rosario.
El Rosario
Town
El Rosario is a municipality in the La Paz department of El Salvador. El Rosario is situated 6 km northwest of La Paz Department.
La Paz Department
Latitude
13.4667° or 13° 28′ north
Longitude
-88.9833° or 88° 59′ west
Population
318,000
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
765HF288+MM
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“La Paz Department” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ላ ፓዝ ዲፓርትመንት”
- Arabic: “إدارة لاباز”
- Azerbaijani: “La Paz departamenti”
- Basque: “La Paz departamendua”
- Bengali: “লা পাজ বিভাগ”
- Breton: “Departamant La Paz (El Salvador)”
- Breton: “Departamant La Paz”
- Bulgarian: “Ла Пас”
- Catalan: “departament de La Paz”
- Catalan: “Departament de La Paz”
- Cebuano: “Departamento de La Paz”
- Chinese: “拉巴斯省”
- Czech: “La Paz”
- Danish: “La Paz Department”
- Dutch: “La Paz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ادارة لا پاز (ال سالڤادور)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ادارة لا پاز”
- Esperanto: “Departemento La Paz”
- Finnish: “La Pazin depatermentti”
- French: “Département de La Paz”
- French: “La Paz”
- Galician: “Departamento de La Paz, O Salvador”
- Galician: “Departamento de La Paz”
- Georgian: “ლა-პასის დეპარტამენტი”
- German: “Departamento La Paz”
- German: “La Paz”
- Greek: “διαμέρισμα Λα Παζ”
- Greek: “Διαμέρισμα Λα Παζ”
- Greek: “Διαμέρισμα Λα Πας”
- Gujarati: “લા પાઝ વિભાગ”
- Hausa: “La Paz Department”
- Hebrew: “לה פאס”
- Hindi: “ला-पास प्रदेश”
- Hindi: “ला-पास”
- Hungarian: “La Paz megye”
- Indonesian: “Departemen La Paz”
- Interlingua: “Departimento de La Paz”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di La Paz”
- Italian: “La Paz”
- Japanese: “ラ・パス県”
- Javanese: “Departemen La Paz”
- Kannada: “ಲಾ ಪಾಜ್ ಇಲಾಖೆ”
- Kazakh: “Ла-Паз департаменті”
- Kirghiz: “Ла-Паз департаменти”
- Korean: “라파스주”
- Ladino: “La Paz”
- Latvian: “Lapaso departaments”
- Lithuanian: “La Paso departamentas”
- Low German: “Departamento La Paz”
- Malay: “La Paz Department”
- Marathi: “ला पाझ विभाग”
- Min Nan Chinese: “La Paz Koān (El Salvador)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “La Paz Koān”
- Northern Frisian: “La Paz (Department uun El Salwadoor)”
- Northern Frisian: “La Paz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Paz department”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Departament de La Paz”
- Oromo: “La Paz Department”
- Panjabi: “ਲਾ ਪਾਜ਼ ਵਿਭਾਗ”
- Persian: “ناحیه لاپاز (السالوادور)”
- Persian: “ناحیه لاپاز”
- Polish: “La Paz”
- Portuguese: “La Paz”
- Pushto: “لاپاز ولایت”
- Quechua: “La Paz (Salwadur) suyu”
- Quechua: “La Paz suyu”
- Quechua: “La Paz”
- Romanian: “Departamentul La Paz, El Salvador”
- Romanian: “Departamentul La Paz”
- Russian: “Ла-Пас”
- Scots: “La Paz Depairtment”
- Sinhala: “ලා ප්ලාස් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, එල් සැල්වදෝරය”
- Sinhala: “ලා ප්ලාස් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව”
- Slovenian: “La Paz”
- Somali: “La Paz Department”
- Spanish: “Departamento de La Paz”
- Swahili: “Wilaya wa La Paz”
- Swedish: “La Paz”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Ла-Паз”
- Tamil: “லா பாஸ் துறை”
- Tatar: “Ла-Паз департаменты”
- Telugu: “లా పాజ్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดลาปัซ”
- Turkish: “Le Paz Departmanı”
- Ukrainian: “Департамент Ла-Пас”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Пас”
- Urdu: “لا پاز ڈیپارٹمنٹ”
- Urdu: “لا پاز محکمہ”
- Uzbek: “La Paz departamenti”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh La Paz”
- “La Paz”
- “Tlālxeliuhcāyōtl La Paz”
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