| La Paz | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 political and geographic departments of Honduras. The departmental capital is the city of La Paz.
The department covers a total surface area of 2,331 km². In 2015, it had an estimated population of 206,065.