Lithium & mining
Bolivia has the world's largest lithium reserves in the Salar de Uyuni; EV battery manufacturers track BOT for government tenders.
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La Paz
Bolivia
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18:18:36
Wed, May 20
GMT-4UTC-4
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La Paz uses Bolivia Time (BOT, UTC−4) year-round. At 3,640 m, it is the world's highest administrative capital and is experiencing rapid economic growth driven by natural gas, lithium, and tin.
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Natural gas exports
Bolivia exports natural gas to Brazil and Argentina; energy traders reference BOT for production and pricing.
Mi Teleférico cable car
La Paz's famous urban cable-car network connects the city to El Alto; timetables run on BOT.
Amazon & highlands tourism
Bolivia's diverse biomes draw adventure tourists; jungle and salt-flat tours depart from La Paz on BOT schedules.
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La Paz time — FAQ
What time zone is La Paz in?
La Paz uses BOT (UTC−4) year-round. Bolivia does not observe daylight saving time.
Is La Paz the same time as Caracas?
Yes — both BOT and VET are UTC−4 and always in sync.
How far behind London is La Paz?
La Paz is 4 hours behind London in winter and 5 hours behind when London is on BST.
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