La Paz is a small town in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. Its population is 1189 inhabitants (2010 Census)[1] and it is located 41 km (25 mi) from Villa Dolores.

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La Paz
Town
Corner in downtown La Paz
La Paz Location of La Paz in Argentina
Coordinates: 31°56′00″S 65°12′00″W
Country	Argentina
Province	Córdoba
Department	San Javier
Elevation	505 m (1,657 ft)
Population
• Total	1,783
Demonym	Paceño
Time zone	UTC-3 (ART)
CPA base	X5870
Dialing code	+54 3544

The town grew around a Catholic church, San Juan de las Talas, built there in 1720, during colonial times.

Economy

The main activity is tourism and the production of medical vegetables. One of its tourist attractions is Cerro Loma Bola (Loma Bola Hill), the Piedra Blanca stream, and wide native woods, as well as its local gastronomy.

Each August 29 the town celebrates the Virgen de la Merced.

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