| La Paz Department | |
| Native Name: | Departamento de La Paz |
| Native Name Lang: | es |
| Settlement Type: | department |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Honduras |
| Coordinates: | 14.3333°N -128°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Honduras |
| Subdivision Type1: | Municipalities |
| Subdivision Name1: | 19 |
| Subdivision Type2: | Villages |
| Subdivision Name2: | 116 |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 28 May 1869 |
| Seat Type: | Capital city |
| Seat: | La Paz |
| Government Type: | Departmental |
| Leader Party: | PNH |
| Leader Title: | Gobernador |
| Leader Name: | René Melgar (2018-2022) |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 2534 |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Population Total: | 206065 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | GDP (Nominal, 2015 US dollar) |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Total |
| Demographics1 Info1: | $0.5 billion (2023)[1] |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Per capita |
| Demographics1 Info2: | $1,900 (2023) |
| Demographics2 Title2: | Total |
| Demographics2 Info2: | $1.1 billion (2023) |
| Demographics2 Title3: | Per capita |
| Demographics2 Info3: | $3,900 (2023) |
| Timezone1: | CDT |
| Utc Offset1: | -6 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 15101, 15201 |
| Iso Code: | HN-LP |
| Blank Name Sec1: | HDI (2021) |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 0.594[2] · 8th of 18 |
| Footnotes: | Statistics derived from Consult INE online database: Population and Housing Census 2013[3] |
La Paz (pronounced as /es/) is one of the 18 political and geographic departments of Honduras. The departmental capital is the city of La Paz.
The department covers a total surface area of 2,331 km². In 2015, it had an estimated population of 206,065.