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Bolivia flag La Paz

Department in Bolivia

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Overview

La Paz Department covers high Andean plateaus and stretches into the humid Yungas valleys, giving it sharp climate and elevation contrasts. Its capital, La Paz, sits at around 3,650 meters, making it one of the highest administrative centers in the world. The region includes key cities like El Alto, Viacha in Provincia Ingavi, and Chulumani in Provincia Sud Yungas, with an average temperature of 11.4°C.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Bolivia
Department
La Paz
Department Code
L
Cities Tracked
43
Total Population
3,434,222
Time Zone
America/La_Paz

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55/100 (Caution)
43 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$156/mo
43 cities
Avg Temperature
11.4°C
43 cities
Internet Speed
29 Mbps
25 cities
Air Quality
59 (Moderate)
42 cities
Avg Humidity
73%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.62

Cities in La Paz

43 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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