La Paz
capital city of Baja California Sur, México
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Summary
La Paz is a locality of Mexico[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of locality of mexico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,232 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: La Paz Municipality[3]
- Country: Mexico[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: La Paz Cove[5]
- Instance of: big city[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Tijuana[7], Ensenada[8], Rosarito[9], Redondo Beach[10], Djibouti[11]
- Postal code: 23000–23099[12]
- Commons category: La Paz, Baja California Sur[13]
- Licence plate code: 3[14]
- Located in time zone: Mountain Time Zone[15], UTC−07:00[16], UTC−06:00[17]
- Local dialing code: 612[18]
- Inception: May 3, 1535[19]
- Significant event: Siege of La Paz[20]
- Official website: http://www.lapaz.gob.mx[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:La Paz, Baja California Sur[22]
- Population: 215,178[23], 250,141[24]
- Capital of: La Paz Municipality[25], Baja California Sur[26]
- Official name: La Paz[27]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in La Paz, Baja California Sur[28]
- Native label: La Paz[29]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from La Paz, Baja California Sur[30]
- Different from: La Paz[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 31 m[32], 47 m[33]
Why It Matters
La Paz has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]