It is also the capital of the La Paz Department. Its metropolitan area, which is formed by La Paz, El Alto and Viacha, make the most populous urban area in Bolivia, with a population of 2.3 million inhabitants. With an estimated 789,541 residents as of 2015, La Paz is the third-most populous city (after Santa Cruz de la Sierra and El Alto). La Paz, (/ l ɑː ˈ p ɑː z/), officially known as Nuestra Señora de La Paz ( Spanish pronunciation: English: Our Lady of Peace), also named Chuqi Yapu ( Chuquiago) in Aymara, is the seat of government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia.
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