Current Date And Time In La Paz, Honduras
Friday, 14 August 2026
13:47:12 CST
State: La Paz Department
Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 17,555
District: La Paz
Find cities, states and countries closest to La Paz in La Paz Department, Honduras with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around La Paz.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for La Paz from our regional database:
| State / Region | La Paz Department |
| District | La Paz |
| Total Population | 17,555 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 14.3212° N |
| Center Longitude | -87.6759° E |
| Elevation | 680 m (2,231 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Population Rank in La Paz Department | #1 of 11 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Aguas del Padre | 22 | 36 | 20 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Ajuterique | 5 | 8 | 4 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Cane | 3 | 5 | 3 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Cerro Blanco | 25 | 40 | 21 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Comayagua | 10 | 15 | 8 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Concepción de Guasistagua | 20 | 32 | 17 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| El Agua Dulcita | 27 | 43 | 23 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| El Guantillo | 32 | 51 | 28 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| El Porvenir | 23 | 38 | 20 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| El Rincón | 24 | 39 | 21 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| El Sauce | 14 | 23 | 12 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| El Socorro | 26 | 42 | 23 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Flores | 7 | 12 | 6 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Jamalteca | 27 | 43 | 23 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Jardines | 33 | 54 | 29 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to La Paz Department (home state of La Paz), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Ahuachapan | 134 | 216 | 116 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Atlántida Department | 127 | 204 | 110 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Cabanas | 55 | 89 | 48 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Chalatenango Department | 84 | 135 | 73 | West (W) | ↑ |
| Chinandega Department | 104 | 168 | 91 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
| Chiquimula | 121 | 195 | 105 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Choluteca Department | 69 | 111 | 60 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Comayagua Department | 44 | 70 | 38 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Copán Department | 90 | 145 | 78 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Cortés Department | 104 | 167 | 90 | North (N) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Honduras, with aerial distance and compass direction from La Paz's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bahamas | 889 | 1,430 | 772 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Belize | 203 | 327 | 176 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Cayman Islands | 435 | 700 | 378 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Colombia | 1,095 | 1,762 | 951 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
| Costa Rica | 412 | 664 | 358 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
| Cuba | 706 | 1,136 | 613 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| El Salvador | 202 | 326 | 176 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Guatemala | 269 | 432 | 233 | West (W) | ↑ |
| Haiti | 957 | 1,541 | 831 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Jamaica | 625 | 1,006 | 543 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to La Paz. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in La Paz Department, Honduras.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Paz (You) | La Paz Department | 17,555 | — | — |
| Yarumela | La Paz Department | 3,059 | 3.6 | ENE |
| Cane | La Paz Department | 2,190 | 5.0 | SSE |
| Lejamaní | Comayagua Department | 3,835 | 6.1 | NNW |
| Villa de San Antonio | Comayagua Department | 5,390 | 6.7 | E |
| Ajuterique | Comayagua Department | 5,354 | 7.8 | NNW |
| Tepanguare | La Paz Department | 1,040 | 8.1 | W |
| San Sebastián | Comayagua Department | 1,471 | 9.2 | SSE |
| Flores | Comayagua Department | 3,018 | 11.6 | ESE |
| Las Mercedes | Comayagua Department | 1,000 | 12.5 | ESE |
| Lamaní | Comayagua Department | 1,791 | 15.1 | SSE |
How does La Paz rank within La Paz Department? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where La Paz appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| La Paz ⭐ | 17,555 |
| Marcala | 10,054 |
| Yarumela | 3,059 |
| Santiago de Puringla | 2,433 |
| Cane | 2,190 |
| San Pedro de Tutule | 1,876 |
| San José | 1,463 |
| Los Planes | 1,320 |
| Tepanguare | 1,040 |
| San Antonio del Norte | 1,002 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| City | Density/km² |
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Palmerola International Airport IATA: XPL 9 km (6 mi) from La Paz |
La Paz sits inside La Paz Department, Honduras and ranks #1 of 11 cities in La Paz Department by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to La Paz and the countries closest to La Paz by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Honduras. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from La Paz, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around La Paz at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in La Paz Department, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from La Paz — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To La Paz table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in La Paz Department by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of La Paz and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the La Paz map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from La Paz will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La Paz. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and La Paz Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.
La Paz ranks #1 of 11 cities in La Paz Department by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to La Paz is Palmerola International Airport (XPL), about 9 km (6 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.