List of northernmost items
Cities and settlements
See also: Northernmost settlements, Northernmost cities and towns

List of northernmost items

Section Title: Cities and settlements
Table Section Text: See also: Northernmost settlements, Northernmost cities and towns

Category	Place	Latitude/longitude

Capital (of an independent state)	Iceland Reykjavík, Iceland	64°08′N 21°56′W / 64.133°N 21.933°W

Capital (of a constituent country)	Greenland Nuuk, Greenland	64°10′N 51°44′W / 64.167°N 51.733°W

Permanent settlement of any size	Canada Alert, Nunavut (CFS Alert), Canada	82°28′N 62°30′W / 82.467°N 62.500°W

Village inhabited by native people	Greenland Siorapaluk, Greenland, Denmark	77°47′08″N 70°38′00″W / 77.78556°N 70.63333°W

Medieval town	Norway Vágar, Austvågøy, Lofoten, Norway	68°20′N 14°40′E / 68.333°N 14.667°E

City > 1,000 people	Norway Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway	78°13′N 15°33′E / 78.217°N 15.550°E

City > 2,500 people	Russia Khatanga, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia	71°58′47″N 102°28′22″E / 71.97972°N 102.47278°E

City > 5,000 people	Russia Tiksi, Russia	71°38′N 128°52′E / 71.633°N 128.867°E

City > 10,000 people	Norway Hammerfest, Norway	70°39′45″N 23°41′00″E / 70.66250°N 23.68333°E

City > 20,000 people	Norway Alta, Norway	69°58′36″N 23°17′45″E / 69.97667°N 23.29583°E

City > 50,000 people	Norway Tromsø, Norway	69°40′33″N 18°55′10″E / 69.67583°N 18.91944°E

City > 100,000 people	Russia Norilsk, Russia	69°21′N 88°12′E / 69.350°N 88.200°E

City > 250,000 people	Russia Murmansk, Russia	68°58′N 33°05′E / 68.967°N 33.083°E

City > 500,000 people	Finland Helsinki, Finland	60°10′15″N 24°56′15″E / 60.17083°N 24.93750°E

City > 1,000,000 people	Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia	59°57′N 30°18′E / 59.950°N 30.300°E

City > 10,000,000 people	Russia Moscow, Russia	55°45′N 37°37′E / 55.750°N 37.617°E

Sentence(s)

Reykjavík's latitude is 64°08' N, making it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state.

final_sentence: Reykjavík's latitude is 64°08' N, making it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state.