Editing La Paz, Indiana (section)

==Geography==
LaPaz is located in northern Marshall County at {{coord|41.457159|-86.308131|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/> It is located on former [[U.S. Route 31 in Indiana|U.S. Route 31]] (now [[Indiana State Road 931]]), just to the north of where it intersects with [[U.S. Route 6 in Indiana|U.S. Route 6]]. US 31 passes {{convert|1|mi}} east of the town on a four-lane freeway, leading north {{convert|17|mi}} to [[South Bend, Indiana|South Bend]]. [[Plymouth, Indiana|Plymouth]], the Marshall [[county seat]], is {{convert|8|mi|0}} to the south. US 6 leads east {{convert|8|mi|0}} to [[Bremen, Indiana|Bremen]] and west {{convert|10|mi|0}} to [[Walkerton, Indiana|Walkerton]].

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], La Paz has a total area of {{convert|0.39|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/> The town sits on a low rise separating land draining west toward Pine Creek and land draining east toward the [[Yellow River (Indiana)|Yellow River]]; both waterways are west-flowing tributaries of the [[Kankakee River]] and part of the [[Illinois River]] watershed.