La Paz Municipality, Baja California Sur
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La Paz is a
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of the Mexican
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Baja California Sur Baja California Sur (; 'South Lower California'), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur), is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal ent ...
. Its area of 20,275 km² (7,828.2 sq mi) makes it the municipality in Mexico with the fourth-largest area.Los Municipios con Mayor y Menor Extensión Territorial
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, SEGOB (Mexico.) Accessed on line 15-II-2008. It had a population of 290,286 inhabitants in the 2015 census. Its municipal seat, also named
La Paz La Paz (), officially known as Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Spanish pronunciation: ), is the seat of government of the Bolivia, Plurinational State of Bolivia. With an estimated 816,044 residents as of 2020, La Paz is the List of Bolivian cities ...
, is the state capital.


Demographics

As of 2015, the municipality had a total population of 290,286. As of 2015, the city of La Paz had a population of 244,219. Other than the city of La Paz, the municipality had 1,749 localities, the largest of which (with 2015 populations in brackets) were: Todos Santos (6,485), El Centenario (6,068), classified as urban, and El Pescadero (3,151), Chametla (2,734), Colonia Calafia (2,064), Melitón Albáñez Domínguez (2,140), and Los Barriles (1,174), classified as rural.


Government


Municipal presidents


See also

* Puerto Balandra, Baja California Sur


References


External links


Official Ayuntamiento de La Paz website (''La Paz Municipality'')
€” Municipalities of Baja California Sur {{BajaCaliforniaSur-geo-stub