La Paz Municipality, Bolivie
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.
La Paz Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
 La Paz wi Illimani in the backgrund | |
  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 | |
| Kintra |  Bolivie |
| Depairtment | La Paz Depairtment |
| Province | Pedro Domingo Murillo Province |
| Seat | La Paz |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Juan Fernando del Granado Cosio (2007) |
| • Preses | Luis Revilla Herrero (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1973 km2 (762 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3600 m (11,800 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 793,293 |
| Website | http://www.lapaz.bo/ |
Places o interest
eeditSome 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
eeditReferences
eedit- ↑ www.gobernacionlapaz.gob.bo Archived 2011-05-09 at the Wayback Machine Tourist guide by the government of the department
Freemit airtins
eedit- La Paz Municipality: population data and map Archived 2014-11-02 at the Wayback Machine