The La Paz Department of Bolivia comprises 133,985 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. ... 1870 US Census for New York City 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. ... The Cordillera Real (also Cordillera of Quito, Cordillera Central of Ecuador) is a chain of mountains in the Andes of Ecuador, the chief of them volcanic. ... km redirects here. ... A mile is the name of a unit of length, usually used to measure distance, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The Yungas is an area in the eastern piedmont of the Andes Mountains, primarily in Bolivia. ... The Andes between Chile and Argentina The Andes form the longest mountain chain in the world. ... A satellite image of the mouth of the Amazon River, looking south The Amazon River or River Amazon; Spanish: Río Amazonas, Portuguese: Rio Amazonas) of South America is the largest, most voluminous river on earth, having a greater total flow than the next six largest rivers combined. ... 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 La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Caranavi is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Eliodoro Camacho is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Franz Tamayo is a province in the Bolivian department of La Paz. ... Gualberto Villarroel is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Ingavi is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... Inquisivi is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... José Manuel Pando is a province in the La Paz Department, 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 La Paz Department, Bolivia. ... 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

Bolivia is divided into nine departments (Spanish: departamentos). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bolivia_(state). ... Beni, sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia in the lowlands region of the country. ... Chuquisaca is a department of Bolivia, with an area of 51,524 km². Population (2001 census) 1,352,000. ... Map of Bolivia showing Cochabamba department Cochabamba is one of the nine component departments of Bolivia. ... The La Paz Department of Bolivia comprises 113,985 km² with a 2001 census population of 2,350,466 inhabitants. ... Oruro is a department in Bolivia, with an area of 53,588 km2. ... Pando is a department of Bolivia, with an area of 63,827 km². Population (2001 census) 52,525. ... The department of Potosí is in the southwest of Bolivia. ... Santa Cruz is the largest department in Bolivia, with an area of 370,621 km². Population (2001 census) 2,029,471. ... Tarija is a city in southern Bolivia, located 22. ...

External links

• Bolivian Music and Web Varieties