La Paz: facts

At a glance

• Country: Colombia
• Region: Cesar Department
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 13,249
• Coordinates: 10.3844° N, 73.1733° W
• Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Peso (COP)
• Distance to the capital, Bogota: 650 km (404 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP): 10 km (6 mi), straight line
• Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH): 130 km (81 mi), straight line
• Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR): 142 km (88 mi), straight line

Nearby

• San Diego: 5.7 km (3.5 mi)
• Valledupar: 13 km (8 mi)
• Manaure Balcon del Cesar: 15 km (10 mi)
• La Jagua del Pilar: 18 km (11 mi)
• Urumita: 26 km (16 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Valledupar, 13 km (8 mi)