La Paz, Baja California Sur
La Paz is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. The city had a 2020 census population of 250,141 inhabitants, making it the most populous city in the state. It is in La Paz Municipality, which is the fourth-largest municipality in Mexico in geographical size and reported a population of 292,241 inhabitants on a land area of 20,275 km2 (7,828 sq mi).
Image: La Paz coastline
Image: Traditional brick building downtown (3540185091)
Image: Balandra
Image: La Paz Perla 201709
Baja California Sur, officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur, is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal entities which comprise the 31 States of Mexico. It is also the ninth-largest Mexican state in terms of area.
California women, probably Pericúes, 1726
La Paz in 1632.
Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó drawing circa 1700
Marines raising the American flag over La Paz after the surprise Battle of La Paz near Mexican–American War end. 1847.