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La Paz Municipality, Bolivie

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La Paz Municipality
Municipality
La Paz wi Illimani in the backgrund
La Paz wi Illimani in the backgrund
La Paz Municipality is located in Bolivie
La Paz Municipality
La Paz Municipality
Location o the La Paz Municipality athin Bolivie
Coordinates: 15°57′0″S 67°50′0″W / 15.95000°S 67.83333°W / -15.95000; -67.83333
Kintra Bolivie
DepairtmentLa Paz Depairtment
ProvincePedro Domingo Murillo Province
SeatLa Paz
Govrenment
 • MayorJuan Fernando del Granado Cosio (2007)
 • PresesLuis Revilla Herrero (2007)
Area
 • Total1973 km2 (762 sq mi)
Elevation
3600 m (11,800 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total793,293
Websitehttp://www.lapaz.bo/

La Paz Municipality is the caipital municipality (sección municipal capital) an ane o the five municipalities o the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province in the La Paz Depairtment in Bolivie. Its seat is La Paz.

Places o interest

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Some o the tourist attractions o the municipality are:[1]

  • Huayna Potosí Snawcovered Muntain
  • Cotapata Naitional Pairk an Integratit Management Natural Aurie
  • Abra de la Cumbre at a hicht of 4,650 m abuin sea level, the heichest point on the route atween La Paz an the Yungas
  • Killi Killi viewpoint which presents a panoramic view o the ceety o La Paz
  • Muela del Diablo ("Devil's Tooth"), a giant rock o aboot 150 m heicht that has the shape of a tooth
  • Valle de la Luna ("Muin Glen"), sooth o La Paz ceety
  • La Paz zoo "Vesty Pakos Sofra" wi an aurie o 22.4 ha, the lairgest zoo in Bolivie, the seicont lairgest in Sooth Americae an the heichest in the warld.
  • Lake Inkachaka

See also

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References

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  1. www.gobernacionlapaz.gob.bo Archived 2011-05-09 at the Wayback Machine Tourist guide by the government of the department

Freemit airtins

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