| Río Paz | |
| Pushpin Map: | Guatemala |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of mouth |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 14.3683°N -90.0369°W |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 13.7711°N -90.1825°W |
| Subdivision Type1: | Countries |
| Length: | 134km (83miles) |
| Source1 Elevation: | 1700m (5,600feet) |
| Mouth Elevation: | 0m (00feet) |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 23.2m3/s (at El Jobo) |
The Río Paz (pronounced as /es/) is a river in southern Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Quezalapa mountains in the north of Jutiapa. From there it flows in a south-westerly direction and marks the border with El Salvador for most of its course before reaching the Pacific Ocean at 13.7711°N -90.1825°W.[1]
The Paz River is 134km (83miles) long, and its basin covers a territory of 1732km2 in Guatemala.[2]
It flows through the Ahuachapán Department and into the Laguna el Espino.
