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La Paz

Appellation

La Paz is a IG of Mendoza in Argentina.

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Key facts

Type
IG (department)
Within
Mendoza
Area
737,032 ha registered outline
Centre
33.6723° S, 67.3515° W
Legal basis
Ley 25.163 (1999) and INV resolutions (C.32/2002, C.37/2002 and later); official INV list of 18 April 2024 plus the 2025 IGs.

Outline: Built from the administrative units that the legal definition names.

Where it is

Nearest town
30 km south-east of La Paz
Nearest city
104 km west of San Luis 169,947 people
To the sea
397 km
Same latitude
Paarl (South Africa), Clare Valley (Australia)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
393–536 m
Mean elevation
459 m

Measured over the whole outline on 114,796 elevation cells of about 254 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries ARG ADM2 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))

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