This is the telephone area code (LADA) for La Paz and surrounding areas in the state of Baja California Sur, northwestern Mexico.
How to Call La Paz from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 52 (Mexico country code)
- Dial the area code (612)
- Dial the local phone number (7 digits)
Example: Calling La Paz from Brazil
00 52 612 123 4567
Where:
00 = Brazil exit code
52 = Mexico country code
612 = La Paz area code
123 4567 = Local phone number
Quick Facts
About La Paz
La Paz is the capital and largest city of the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Located on the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), it is known for its beautiful beaches, marine life, pleasant climate, and as a gateway to the Baja California peninsula's natural attractions.
Population
Approx. 250,141 (city)
Largest in Baja California Sur
Founded
1535 (by Spanish explorers)
Demonym
Paceño(a)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Climate
Hot desert (BWh)
Time Zone
MST (UTC-7)
Tourism and Economic Profile
La Paz is a growing tourist destination and regional economic center:
Beach Tourism
Balandra Beach, other beaches
Marine Activities
Whale watching, diving, fishing
Government
State capital functions
Commerce
Regional business center
Education
Universities and research
Transportation
International airport, ferry port
Major Baja California Sur Area Codes
Cabo San Lucas
624
San José del Cabo
624
Loreto
613
Ciudad Constitución
613
Santa Rosalía
615
Guerrero Negro
615
Common Exit Codes for Calling Mexico
When calling La Paz from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States & Canada
011
United Kingdom & EU
00
Australia
0011
India
00
Pakistan
00
Bangladesh
00