La Paz | |
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Department | |
Coordinates: 14°20′N 87°41′W / 14.333°N 87.683°WCoordinates: 14°20′N 87°41′W / 14.333°N 87.683°W | |
Country | Honduras |
Municipalities | 19 |
Founded | 1869 |
Seat | La Paz |
Government | |
• Type | Departmental |
Area | |
• Total | 2,331 km2 (900 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 206,065 |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | -6 |
Postal code | 15101, 15201 |
La Paz (Spanish pronunciation: [la pas]) is one of the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided.
The departmental capital is the city of La Paz.
The department covers a total surface area of 2,331 km² and, in 2015, had an estimated population of 206,065.