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La Paz, Canelones, Uruguay – Uruguay Flag

Current Date And Time In La Paz, Uruguay

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:22:27 UYT
State: Canelones
Currency: Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (UYT)
Population: 19,913
District: La Paz

🌎 La Paz, Canelones, Uruguay – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about La Paz, a city in Canelones, Uruguay in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for La Paz — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

La Paz, Canelones Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLa Paz
District / CountyLa Paz
StateCanelones
CountryUruguay
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population19,913
Area4.61 km² (1.78 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Canelones#4 of 31 cities with population data
Currency
NameUruguayan Peso
Code ISO-4217UYU
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+598
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.uy
Elevation
In Meter57
In Feet187
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-34.76
Longitude-56.23
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.76° S 56.226° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 45' 37" S 56° 13' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 45.62' S 56° 13.55' W
Location Context
Distance to Canelones Capital27 km North of Canelones
Nearest City in Another CountryMagdalena, Argentina (123 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-03:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:26 AM
Sunset🌅 06:13 PM
Day Length10h 46m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code90100
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Montevideo
Founded / Incorporated1872-01-01

La Paz – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About La Paz, Canelones

La Paz is a city situated in Canelones, Uruguay, within South America. It falls under La Paz, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Paz as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Canelones

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of La Paz

The latitude and longitude of La Paz pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 57 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Paz on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in La Paz

La Paz runs on UTC -03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in La Paz

Payments and pricing in La Paz run on Uruguayan Peso (UYU), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › La Paz exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for La Paz

To ring a number in La Paz from outside Uruguay, dial +598 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into La Paz and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 La Paz's Standing Within Canelones

By recorded population, La Paz ranks #4 of 31 cities in Canelones. It lies about 27 km North of Canelones, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canelones market. › Cities near La Paz

📊 How This La Paz Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of La Paz into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for La Paz to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Canelones market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around La Paz. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Paz

👥 What is the population of La Paz?

La Paz has a recorded population of approximately 19,913 people. That places it #4 of 31 cities with population data in Canelones. Browse more cities in Canelones for comparison.

📐 How large is La Paz in square kilometers?

La Paz spans approximately 4.61 square kilometers (1.78 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is La Paz in?

La Paz sits within La Paz, is part of Canelones in Uruguay. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is La Paz in?

La Paz keeps UTC -03:00. Today the sun rises around 07:26 AM and sets around 06:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in La Paz?

Businesses and shops in La Paz price in Uruguayan peso (UYU), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our La Paz currency page.

📍 How far is La Paz from the state capital?

La Paz is about 27 km North of Canelones, the capital of Canelones. See cities near La Paz for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from La Paz lands you closest to Magdalena, Argentina, about 123 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Paz sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.