La Paz
La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, while Sucre is the constitutional capital and the seat of the Supreme Court. La Paz has about 759,000 residents and an elevation of 3782 metres.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Notable Places in the Area
Palacio Quemado
Government office
The Bolivian Palace of Government, better known as Palacio Quemado, was the official residence of the President of Bolivia from 1853 to 2018 and again briefly from 2019 to 2020. Photo: Rodrigo Achá, CC BY 2.0.
Plaza Murillo
Park
The Plaza Murillo is the central plaza of the city of La Paz and the open space most connected to the political life of Bolivia. Photo: Elemaki, CC BY 3.0.
La Paz
- Type: City
- Description: seat of government of Bolivia
- Categories: big city, municipality of Bolivia, seat of government and capital
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
Latitude -16.5° or 16° 30' south | Longitude -68.15° or 68° 9' west |
Population 759,000 | IATA airport code LPB |
United Nations Location Code BO LPB | Elevation 3782 metres (12,408 feet) |
OpenStreetMap ID node 1975648720 | GeoNames ID 3911925 |
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: La Paz
- Achinese: La Paz
- Adyghe: Ла-Пас
- Afar: La Pas
- Afrikaans: La Paz
- Albanian: La Paz
- Amharic: ላፓዝ
- Arabic: La Paz
- Arabic: لاباز
- Armenian: Լա Պաս
- Arpitan: La Paz
- Asturian: La Paz
- Aymara: Chukiyawu
- Aymara: Chuqi Yapu
- Aymara: Chuqiyapu
- Azerbaijani: La-Pas
- Azerbaijani: La Pas
- Basque: La Paz
- Belarusian: Ла-Пас
- Belarusian: Ля-Пас
- Belarusian: Ля Пас
- Bengali: লা পাজ
- Bosnian: La Paz
- Breton: La Paz
- Bulgarian: Ла Пас
- Catalan: La Paz
- Cebuano: La Paz (ulohang dakbayan)
- Cebuano: La Paz
- Central Kurdish: لاپاز
- Chinese: La Paz
- Chinese: 拉巴斯
- Croatian: La Paz
- Czech: La Paz
- Danish: La Paz
- Dimli (individual language): La Paz
- Dutch: La Paz
- Egyptian Arabic: لا پاز
- English: La Paz, Bolivia
- English: Nuestra Señora de La Paz
- Esperanto: La-Pazo
- Estonian: La Paz
- Finnish: La Paz
- French: La Paz
- Galician: A Paz
- Georgian: ლა-პასი
- German: La Paz
- Greek: Λα Παζ
- Greek: Λα Πας
- Greek: Σούκρε/Λα Παζ
- Guarani: La Paz
- Gujarati: લા પાઝ
- Haitian: La Paz
- Hebrew: לה פאס
- Hindi: ला पाज़
- Hindi: ला पास
- Hungarian: Chuquiyapu
- Hungarian: La Paz
- Hungarian: Nuestra Señora de La Paz
- Icelandic: La Paz
- Ido: La Paz
- Inari Sami: Chupiyapu
- Indonesian: La Paz, Bolivia
- Indonesian: La Paz
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): La Paz
- Interlingue: La Paz
- Irish: La Paz
- Italian: La Paz
- Italian: Nuestra Señora de La Paz
- Japanese: ラパス
- Kabyle: La Paz
- Kalaallisut: La Paz
- Kannada: ಲಾ ಪಾಝ್
- Kara-Kalpak: La Pas
- Kazakh: Ла-Пас
- Kirghiz: Ла-Пас шаары
- Kongo: La Paz
- Korean: 라파스
- Kurdish: La Paz
- Ladino: La Paz
- Latin: Civitas Pacensis
- Latin: Pax
- Latvian: Lapasa
- Ligurian: La Paz
- Lingua Franca Nova: La Pas
- Lithuanian: La Pasas
- Lombard: La Paz
- Luxembourgish: La Paz
- Macedonian: Ла Паз
- Macedonian: Ла Пас
- Malay: La Paz
- Malayalam: ലാ പാസ്
- Maori: La Paz, Poriwia
- Marathi: ला पाझ
- Min Nan Chinese: La Paz
- Mongolian: Ла-Пас
- Moroccan Arabic: لاپاز
- Nauru: Chuqi Yapu
- Nauru: La Paz
- Northern Luri: لاپاز
- Northern Sami: Chuqi Yapu
- Norwegian: La Paz
- Norwegian Bokmål: La Paz
- Norwegian Nynorsk: La Paz
- Novial: La Paz
- Occitan (post 1500): La Paz
- Oriya: ଲାପାଜ
- Ossetian: Ла-Пас
- Panjabi: ਲਾ ਪਾਸ
- Papiamento: La Paz
- Persian: لاپاز
- Picard: La Paz
- Piemontese: La Paz
- Polish: La Paz
- Portuguese: La Paz
- Quechua: Chuqiyapu
- Romanian: La Paz
- Romansh: La Paz
- Russian: Ла-Пас
- Santali: ᱞᱟ ᱯᱟᱡᱽ
- Sardinian: La Paz
- Scots: La Paz
- Scottish Gaelic: La Paz
- Serbian: Ла Паз
- Serbo-Croatian: La Paz
- Shona: Chuqi Yapu
- Shona: La Paz
- Sicilian: La Paz
- Silesian: La Paz
- Sinhala: ලා පාස්
- Slovak: La Paz
- Slovenian: La Paz
- South Azerbaijani: لاپاز
- Spanish: Ciudad La Paz
- Spanish: La Paz
- Spanish: Nuestra Señora de La Paz
- Swahili: La Paz
- Swedish: La Paz
- Tagalog: Lungsod ng La Paz
- Tajik: Ла-Пас (Боливия)
- Tajik: Ла-Пас
- Tajik: Ла Пас
- Tamil: லா பாஸ்
- Tatar: La-Pas
- Tatar: Ла-Пас
- Telugu: లా పాజ్
- Thai: ลาปาซ
- Turkish: La Paz
- Turkmen: La-pas
- Udmurt: Ла-Пас
- Uighur: لا پاز
- Ukrainian: Ла-Пас
- Upper Sorbian: La Paz
- Urdu: لا پاز
- Uzbek: La-Pas
- Uzbek: La Pas
- Uzbek: La Paz
- Venetian: La Paz
- Veps: La Pas
- Vietnamese: La Paz
- Volapük: La Paz
- Waray (Philippines): La Paz
- Welsh: La Paz
- Western Frisian: La Paz
- Wu Chinese: 和平城
- Yiddish: לא פאז
- Yoruba: La Paz
- Yue Chinese: 拉巴斯
Other Places Named La Paz
In the Area
Localities
- La Ceja
- ChallapampaNeighborhood
- Callampaya
- Chijini
- Pura PuraNeighborhood
- Villa PabónNeighborhood
Landmarks
- Basilica of San Francisco, La PazChurch
- Estación El AltoRailroad station
- Plaza MurilloSquare
- Alto de PotosíMountain
- Mirador Killi-KilliObservation point
- Urqu JawiraStream
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