La Paz Arizona Map

About La Paz, Arizona

La Paz is a locality in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of 22,000. The population density is 18.0 people per km². La Paz is located at 34.0061°N, 113.9536°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85346.

La Paz rests in a broad, sun-baked embrace of Arizona’s desert expanse, a place where the earth stretches out in hues of ochre and rust beneath a sky that often bleeds into a soft, hazy blue. It lies 39.2 miles south-south-east of Lake Havasu, AZ (from Lake Havasu, AZ: bearing 147°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-north-east of Bouse. The landscape here is a study in patient erosion, where low-lying hills, worn smooth by millennia of wind and infrequent rain, give way to flatter plains dotted with resilient scrub and the occasional saguaro cactus, its arms reaching skyward like silent, stoic sentinels. The air itself carries a dry, mineral tang, and in the late afternoon, the light takes on a particular quality, a golden wash that softens the harsh edges of the terrain and casts long, stretching shadows. This is a corner of La Paz County that whispers of a past tied to the land's hidden riches, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the earth's bounty, be it the veins of precious metals that once drew prospectors and fueled boomtown dreams, or the hardy crops that can be coaxed from the soil with careful irrigation. The sense of community in La Paz is palpable, a quiet understanding born of shared seasons and the enduring challenge of making a life in this arid, beautiful land. Life moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a gentle rhythm that allows for contemplation and a deep appreciation for the stark, captivating beauty of the Sonoran Desert.

About This La Paz Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Paz, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.006109, -113.953647. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on La Paz and La Paz County.

Detailed location data for La Paz includes the ZIP code (85325), telephone area code (480), county seat of La Paz County (Parker), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct La Paz is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.