La Paz | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Location within Agusan del Sur province |
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Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°17′N 125°49′E / 8.28°N 125.81°ECoordinates: 8°17′N 125°49′E / 8.28°N 125.81°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
Province | Agusan del Sur |
District | 2nd district of Agusan del Sur |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Ambrosio O. Lim |
Area | |
• Total | 1,481.12 km2 (571.86 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 28,217 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
• Voter (2016) | 17,584 |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
ZIP code | 8508 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
Income class | 1st municipal income class |
160304000 | |
Electorate | 17,584 voters as of 2016 |
Website | elgu |
La Paz, officially the Municipality of La Paz (Cebuano: Lungsod sa La Paz; Filipino: Bayan ng La Paz), is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur in the Caraga (Region XIII) of the Philippines. The population was 28,217 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 17,584 registered voters.
La Paz is located at 8°17′N 125°49′E / 8.28°N 125.81°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 1,481.12 square kilometres (571.86 sq mi) constituting 14.83% of the 9,989.52-square-kilometre- (3,856.98 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Sur.
La Paz is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.
In the 2015 census, La Paz had a population of 28,217. The population density was 19 inhabitants per square kilometre (49/sq mi).
In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 17,584 registered voters.