Quick facts
La Paz is at latitude 16°30′00.00″S and longitude 68°09′00.00″W (−16.500000, −68.150000 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, La Paz lies in zone 19K (Southern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 69°W. The terrain elevation is about 3782 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/La Paz (UTC−4).
| State / region | La Paz Department |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Population | 2,004,652 |
| Elevation | 3782 m |
| Time zone | America/La Paz (UTC−4) |
| UTM zone | 19K |
Sunrise and sunset in La Paz
Times for 2026 in the America/La Paz (UTC−4) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 18:43
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Daylight
- 11 h 09 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:22
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 19:04
- Daylight
- 13 h 07 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of La Paz?
Latitude −16.500000 and longitude −68.150000 in decimal degrees, or 16°30′00.00″S 68°09′00.00″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is La Paz in?
Zone 19K (Southern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 19K 590716 8175565.