The La Paz Department of Bolivia comprises 113,985 km² with a 2001 census population of 2,350,466 inhabitants. It is situated at the western border of Bolivia, sharing Lake Titicaca with Peru. It contains the mighty Cordillera Real that reaches altitudes of 6.6 kilometers (4.1 miles). Northeaast of the Cordillera Real are the Yungas, the steep eastern slopes of the Andes that make the transition to the Amazon basin. The department is divided into 20 provinces, and its capital is the city of La Paz, also the administrative capital of Bolivia. Image File history File links Bolivia-La_Paz. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Tourists aboard a totora boat made of reeds on Lake Titicaca. ... A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer), symbol: km is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words χίλια (khilia) = thousand and μέτρο (metro) = count/measure). ... A mile is a unit of distance (or, in physics terminology, length) currently defined as 5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, or 63,360 inches. ... The Andes between Chile and Argentina Satellite Image of the Andes (Source:http://earthobservatory. ... The Amazon River (occasionally River Amazon; Spanish: Río Amazonas, Portuguese: Rio Amazonas) of South America is one of the two longest rivers on Earth, the other being the Nile in Africa. ... In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... Central La Paz La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of La Paz Department. ...

Provinces of La Paz Department

• Abel Iturralde
• Aroma
• Bautista Saavedra
• Caranavi
• Eliodoro Camacho
• Franz Tamayo
• Gualberto Villarroel
• Ingavi
• Inquisivi
• José Manuel Pando
• Larecaja
• Loayza
• Los Andes
• Manco Kapac
• Muñecas
• Nor Yungas
• Omasuyos
• Pacajes
• Pedro Domingo Murillo
• Sud Yungas

Image File history File links Download high resolution version (550x642, 36 KB) Provinces of La Paz Department, Bolivia, from image on French Wikipedia, by User: Anakin Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1. ... Abel Iturralde is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Aroma is a province is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Bautista Saavedra is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Caranavi is the capital of Caranavi Province, Bolivia. ... Eliodoro Camacho was a politician of Bolivia. ... Franz Tamayo was a Bolivian writer. ... Gualberto Villarroel is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Ingavi is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Inquisivi is the capital of Inquisivi Province, Bolivia. ... José Manuel Pando Solares was a president of Bolivia. ... Larecaja is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Loayza is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Los Andes is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Manco Kapac is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Muñecas is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Nor Yungas is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Omasuyos is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Pacajes is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Pedro Domingo Murillo is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Sud Yungas is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ...

Departments of Bolivia
Beni | Chuquisaca | Cochabamba | La Paz | Oruro | Pando | Potosí | Santa Cruz | Tarija