La Paz (disambiguation) facts for kids

La Paz is a Spanish name that means "The Peace." Because of this beautiful meaning, many places around the world are named La Paz.

The most famous La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia. It's a very important city where the government of Bolivia works.

However, La Paz can also refer to many other places and things. This page helps you find out which La Paz you are looking for!

Places Named La Paz

Many cities, towns, and regions around the world share the name La Paz. Here are some of them:

In Bolivia

• La Paz Department (Bolivia): This is a large area, or department, in Bolivia where the capital city of La Paz is located.
• La Paz Municipality, Bolivia: This is the specific local government area that includes the city of La Paz.
• La Paz River: A river in Bolivia that flows near the city of La Paz.

In Argentina

Argentina has several places named La Paz:

• La Paz, Córdoba: A town in the province of Córdoba.
• La Paz, Entre Ríos: Another town, found in the province of Entre Ríos.
• La Paz, Mendoza: A city in the province of Mendoza.
• La Paz Department, Catamarca: A department in the Catamarca province.
• La Paz Department, Mendoza: A department in the Mendoza province.

In Colombia

Colombia also has places named La Paz:

• La Paz, Cesar: A municipality in the Cesar Department.
• La Paz, Santander: A municipality in the Santander Department.

In Honduras

• La Paz, Honduras: A city in Honduras.
• La Paz Department (Honduras): A department in Honduras where the city of La Paz is located.

In Mexico

• La Paz, Baja California Sur: A major city and the capital of the state of Baja California Sur.
  • La Paz Municipality, Baja California Sur: The local government area around the city of La Paz in Baja California Sur.
• La Paz, State of Mexico: A large suburb that is part of the greater Mexico City area.

In the Philippines

The Philippines has many places named La Paz:

• La Paz, Abra: A municipality in the province of Abra.
• La Paz, Agusan del Sur: A municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur.
• La Paz, Iloilo City: A district within Iloilo City, known for its famous noodle soup.
• La Paz, Leyte: A municipality in the province of Leyte.
• La Paz, Tarlac: A municipality in the province of Tarlac.

In the United States

• La Paz County, Arizona: A county in Arizona.
  • La Paz, Arizona: A historic town in Arizona, now a ghost town.
• La Paz, California: This place in California was once the headquarters for the United Farm Workers, an important labor union.
• La Paz, Indiana: A small town in Indiana.

Other Places Around the World

• La Paz, Uruguay: A city in Uruguay.
• La Paz Department (El Salvador): A department in El Salvador.
• La Paz Waterfall, Costa Rica: A beautiful waterfall in Costa Rica, known for its natural beauty.

Other Uses of La Paz

• La Paz F.C.: This is a professional football (soccer) club from La Paz, Bolivia.

See also

In Spanish: La Paz (desambiguación) para niños