La Paz
in Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia
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El Alto International Airport (3 mi) - Apolo Airport (123 mi)
- Juan Mendoza Airport (123 mi)
- Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (145 mi)
- Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport (147 mi)
- Rurenabaque Airport (150 mi)
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Inca Manco Capac International Airport (151 mi) - Reyes Airport (161 mi)
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Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System (Unesco heritage, 88 mi) - Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Mirador Killi-Killi (observation point, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -16.500 and -68.150 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -16° 30' 0" and W -68° 9' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Boliviano - BOB
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:43 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 6:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 16.667 and 112.725 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hoang Sa - References
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Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bolivia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bolivia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into La Paz
La Paz in Departamento de La Paz with it's 812,799 habitants is located in Bolivia about 258 mi (or 416 km) north-west of Sucre, the country's capital town.
Current time in La Paz is now 01:43 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to La Paz. The closest airport in Bolivia is El Alto International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System in Argentina at a distance of 88 mi (or 142 km). The closest in Bolivia is Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture in a distance of 91 mi (or 142 km), South. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Coroico, Desaguadero, Zepita, Yunguyo and Guanay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
El Rey Palace
La Casona Hotel Boutique
Landscape - International Hostel ®
Casa Prado
Panamerican Hotel
Hotel Alexander
Hotel Gloria La Paz
Monte Carlo Hotel
Hotel Boutique El Consulado
Rosario La Paz
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
La Paz
Nuestra Señora de La Paz (English: Our Lady of Peace; Aymara: Chuquiago Marka or Chuqiyapu) is the seat of government of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of the La Paz Department, and the second largest city in the country (in population) after Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
El Alto, La Paz
El Alto, La Paz File:Altiplano de La Paz Bolivia.
Palacio Quemado
The Palacio Quemado is a popular name to denote the Bolivian Palace of Government, located on Plaza Murillo in downtown La Paz. It is the official residence of the President of Bolivia. The building has had many incarnations. Its nickname ("Palacio Quemado," or "Burned Palace") originates from the fact that it was set aflame and burned almost to the ground during an uprising in 1875. It has since been rebuilt and revamped a number of times, but the name stuck.
Estadio Libertador Simón Bolívar
Estadio Libertador Simón Bolivar is a multi-use stadium in the Tembladerani neighborhood of the city of La Paz, Bolivia. It is most often used for football matches, on club level by Club Bolívar. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people.
Metro La Paz
Metro La Paz is located on the west side of Bolivia, with a population of more than 2.3 million inhabitants joining the cities of La Paz, El Alto,and Viacha, it is the most populous urban area of Bolivia. At an altitude that can reach more than of 4,000 meters above the sea level, it is the highest metropolitan city in the world.
Central Bank of Bolivia
The Central Bank of Bolivia (Spanish: Banco Central de Bolivia) is the central bank of Bolivia, responsible for monetary policy and the issuance of banknotes. The current president of the BCB is Marcelo Zabalaga Estrada. The official site is http://www. bcb. gob. bo.
San Pedro prison
San Pedro prison or El penal de San Pedro is the largest prison in La Paz, Bolivia renowned for being a society within itself. Significantly different from most correctional facilities, inmates at San Pedro have jobs inside the community, buy or rent their accommodation, and often live with their families. The sale of cocaine base to visiting tourists gives those inside a significant income and an unusual amount of freedom within the prison walls.
Neo-Tiwanakan architecture
The Neo-Tiwanakan or Pseudo-Tiwanakan architecture is a style developed by the architect Emilio Villanueva Peñaranda between the years 1930 and 1948 inspired in the designs of the Pre-Columbian archeological site of Tiwanaku in Bolivia.
Plaza Murillo
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. Prominent buildings on the plaza include the Presidential Palace, National Congress of Bolivia, and the Cathedral of La Paz. It is located in the old town, or Casco Viejo, of the city and is surrounded by Socabaya Street to the west, Ayacucho Street to the east, Comercio Street to the south, and a continuation of Ingavi and Ballivan Streets to the north.
These districts belong to La Paz.
- Caiconi
- Calacoto
- Callampaya
- Challapampa
- Chijini
- Distrito policial zona sur
- Irpavi
- Pura Pura
- San Jorge
- Villa Pabon
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of La Paz.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Paz, Ciudad La Paz, ላፓዝ, لاباز, Chukiyawu, Chuqi Yapu, La Pas, Горад Ла-Пас, Ла Пас, লা পাজ, لاپاز, Σούκρε/Λα Παζ, Λα Πας, La-Pazo, A Paz, לה פאס, ला पास, Լա Պաս, LPB, ラパス, ლა-პასი, Ла-Пас, 라파스, Ла-Пас шаары, Pax, La Pasas, Lapasa, Ла Паз, ലാ പാസ്, ला पाझ, ଲାପାଜ, ਲਾ ਪਾਸ, Chuqiyapu, லா பாஸ், ลาปาซ, La-Pas, لا پاز, לא פאז, 拉巴斯
