La Paz Department

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La Paz Department

Name

La Paz Department

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

La Paz Department is one of the nine departments of Bolivia. It is located in the western part of the country, encompassing diverse geography from the Andes Mountains to the Amazon rainforest. The capital city of the department is also named La Paz, serving as Bolivia's administrative capital.

Statistics

Area

133,985.00 km²

Population

3,022,566

Location