La Paz is a village in the Colonia Department of southwestern Uruguay.

It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of Colonia Valdense and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of Nueva Helvecia.

This village was established in 1858 as a Waldensian colony.

[1] In 2011 La Paz had a population of 603.

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