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La Paz, Abra

La Paz
Municipality
Official seal of La Paz
Seal
Map of Abra showing the location of La Paz
Map of Abra with La Paz highlighted
La Paz is located in Philippines
La Paz
La Paz
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°41′E / 17.68°N 120.69°E / 17.68; 120.69Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°41′E / 17.68°N 120.69°E / 17.68; 120.69
Country  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District of Abra
Barangays 12 (see Barangays)
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Joseph Sto. Niño B. Bernos
 • Electorate 9,018 voters (2016)
Area
 • Total 51.41 km2 (19.85 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 15,437
 • Density 300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2826
PSGC 140108000
IDD:area code +63 (0)74
Income class 5th municipal income class

La Paz, officially the Municipality of La Paz (Ilocano: Ili ti La Paz, Filipino: Bayan ng La Paz), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines. The population was 15,437 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 9,018 registered voters.

La Paz is located at 17°41′N 120°41′E / 17.68°N 120.69°E / 17.68; 120.69.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 51.41 square kilometres (19.85 sq mi) constituting 1.23% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

La Paz is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.


In the 2015 census, La Paz had a population of 15,437. The population density was 300 inhabitants per square kilometre (780/sq mi).

In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 9,018 registered voters.




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