Paz

Pas or PAZ may refer to:

Places

• Paz, Croatia, a village and castle ruin in Istria, Croatia
• Pads, Iran or Faz, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran

Organisations

• Pavlovo Bus Factory or Pavlovsky Avtobusny Zavod, a Russian bus company
• Paz Oil Company, an Israeli fuel company
• El Tajín National Airport's IATA code

People with the surname

Paz is a Spanish and Portuguese language surname.

• José C. Paz (1842–1912), Argentine politician
• Luis Paz (1854–1920), Bolivian jurist
• Víctor Paz Estenssoro (1907-2001), Bolivian politician
• Octavio Paz (1914–1998), Mexican writer and Nobel Prize winner
• Pilar Paz Pasamar (1932–2019), Spanish poet and writer
• Rodrigo Paz (1933–2021), Ecuadorian politician
• Jaime Paz Zamora (born 1939), Bolivian politician
• Rubén Paz (born 1959), Uruguayan former association football player
• Vinny Paz (born 1962), American former boxer
• Mercedes Paz (born 1966), Argentine former professional tennis player
• Rodrigo Paz Pereira (born 1967), Bolivian politician
• Lorna Paz (born 1970), Colombian actress
• Bárbara Paz (born 1974), Brazilian actress
• Vinnie Paz (born 1977), Italian-American rapper in the group Jedi Mind Tricks
• Pedro Paz (born 1994), Portuguese footballer
• Samera Paz (born 1994), American artist
• Bruno Paz (born 1998), Portuguese footballer

People with the given name

Paz is a female given name, a short form of Spanish María de la Paz or Portuguese Maria da Paz.

• Paz Lenchantin (born 1973), Argentine-American musician of French descent
• Paz Vega (born 1976), Spanish actress
• Paz de la Huerta (born 1984), American actress and model

Fictional

• Paz Ortega Andrade, a character in the Metal Gear series

Other uses

• PAZ-3205, is a common Soviet midibus model made by the Pavlovo Bus Factory.
• Paz (satellite), Spanish military Earth observation satellite.
• The Paz Show, a TV show featuring Paz the Penguin.
• Permanent autonomous zone, a community that is autonomous from the generally recognized government.
• Preußische Allgemeine Zeitung, a German conservative weekly.
• Paz, a Ghost in the Shell character.

See also

• La Paz (disambiguation)
• MV Doña Paz, a Philippine ferry