La Paz
La Paz is a city in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Often overlooked by travelers drawn to the more flashy nearby Los Cabos resorts, La Paz has a wonderful waterfront and world class beaches.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 250,000 residents
- Description: capital city of Baja California Sur, México
- Also known as: “La Paz, Baja California Sur” and “Paz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo de Arte de Baja California Sur and Our Lady of Peace Cathedral.
Museo de Arte de Baja California Sur
Museum
Photo: Pequeño mar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo de Arte de Baja California Sur is a museum.
Our Lady of Peace Cathedral
Church
Photo: Daniel Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Our Lady of Peace Cathedral or La Paz Cathedral is a Catholic church in the center of the city of La Paz, Baja California Sur, western Mexico that is the seat of the Diocese of La Paz.
La Paz
- Categories: locality of Mexico, big city, and locality
- Location: Baja California Sur, Baja California, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.162° or 24° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
-110.3159° or 110° 18′ 57″ westPopulation
250,000Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)IATA airport code
LAPOpen location code
75PF5M6M+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 266478791OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“La Paz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لا باز”
- Armenian: “Լա Պաս (Մեքսիկա)”
- Armenian: “Լա Պաս”
- Basque: “La Paz”
- Belarusian: “Ла-Пас”
- Belarusian: “Ля Пас”
- Belarusian: “Ля-Пас”
- Bengali: “লা পাস”
- Bulgarian: “Ла Пас”
- Catalan: “La Paz”
- Cebuano: “La Paz”
- Central Kurdish: “لا پاز، مەکسیک”
- Chinese: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Chinese: “拉巴斯”
- Czech: “La Paz”
- Danish: “La Paz”
- Dutch: “La Paz, La Paz”
- Dutch: “La Paz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لا باز”
- Esperanto: “La Paz”
- Estonian: “La Paz”
- Finnish: “La Paz (Baja California Sur)”
- Finnish: “La Paz”
- French: “La Paz, Basse-Californie du Sud”
- French: “La Paz”
- Galician: “La Paz, Baixa California Sur”
- Galician: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Georgian: “ლა-პასი”
- German: “La Paz”
- Greek: “Λα Παζ”
- Greek: “Λα Πας”
- Gujarati: “લા પાઝ”
- Hebrew: “לה פאס”
- Hindi: “ला पेज़”
- Hungarian: “La Paz”
- Iloko: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Iloko: “La Paz”
- Indonesian: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Indonesian: “La Paz, Baja California”
- Interlingua: “La Paz”
- Irish: “La Paz”
- Italian: “La Paz, Bassa California del Sud”
- Italian: “La Paz”
- Japanese: “ラパス ・メキシコ”
- Japanese: “ラパス (バハ・カリフォルニア・スル州)”
- Japanese: “ラパス”
- Kannada: “ಲಾ ಪಾಜ್”
- Korean: “라파스”
- Ladino: “La Paz”
- Latvian: “Lapasa”
- Lithuanian: “La Pasas”
- Lombard: “La Paz, Bassa California del Süd”
- Lombard: “La Paz”
- Malay: “La Paz”
- Marathi: “ला पाझ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Mingrelian: “ლა-პასი (მექსიკა)”
- Mingrelian: “ლა-პასი”
- Northern Frisian: “La Paz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Paz”
- Norwegian: “La Paz”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Paz”
- Ossetian: “Ла-Пас”
- Persian: “لا پاز٬ باخا کالیفرنیا سور”
- Persian: “لا پاس٬ باخا کالیفرنیا سور”
- Persian: “لاپاز، باخا کالیفرنیا سور”
- Polish: “La Paz”
- Portuguese: “La Paz”
- Quechua: “La Paz”
- Romanian: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Russian: “Ла-Пас”
- Scots: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Serbian: “Ла Паз”
- Serbo-Croatian: “La Paz, La Paz”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština La Paz”
- Sinhala: “ලා පාස්”
- Slovak: “La Paz”
- Somali: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Spanish: “La Paz”
- Swahili: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Swedish: “La Paz (delstatshuvudstad i Mexiko, Baja California Sur, La Paz)”
- Swedish: “La Paz”
- Tagalog: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Tamil: “ல பாஸ்”
- Tatar: “Ла-Пас”
- Telugu: “లా పాజ్”
- Thai: “ลาปาซ”
- Turkish: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Turkish: “La Paz”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Пас”
- Urdu: “لا پاز، باجا کیلیفورنیا سر”
- Urdu: “لا پاز، باخا کیلیفورنیا سر”
- Venetian: “La Paz”
- Vietnamese: “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- Volapük: “La Paz (Mäxikän)”
- Volapük: “La Paz”
- Waray (Philippines): “La Paz, Baja California Sur”
- “La Paz”
- “La Paz, Tlani California Huitztlāmpa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “La Paz”. Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.