Los Robles La Paz

Los Robles La Paz
Flag of Los Robles La Paz
Location of the municipality and town of La Paz in the Department of Cesar.
Location of the municipality and town of La Paz in the Department of Cesar.
CountryColombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentCesar
Foundation1700
Government
 • MayorGerardo Alfonso Gutiérrez
(Alas Equipo Colombia)[1]
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
 • Total26,109
Time zoneUTC-5
Website
www.lapazrobles-cesar.gov.co

Los Robles La Paz (Spanish pronunciation: [los ˈroβles la pas]) or simply La Paz is a municipality and a town in the Department of Cesar, Colombia. The town is close to the Capital city of the Department of Cesar; Valledupar. The municipality of La Paz borders to the north with La Guajira Department, to the northeast with the municipality of Manaure. To the east with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela sharing the Serranía del Perijá mountain range. To the south with the municipality of Codazzi, southwest with the municipality of El Paso, Cesar (sharing the Magdalena River as border). To the west with the municipality of San Diego and to the northwest with the municipality of Valledupar.

The eastern part of the territory, near the Serranía del Perijá is inhabited by the Yukpa indigenous people.

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Interpolitico.com: Mayors of Cesar - 2008-2011 Archived 2008-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 23 April 2020.