List of south american cities by elevation - wikipedia List of south american cities by elevation This article is an orphan, as no other articles link to it. Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. ( April 2010 ) Ranked Town / City Country Height ( m ) Height ( ft ) Comments La Rinconada Peru 5101 16728 Highest city in the world, 30 000 inhabitants. Parinacota Chile 4400 14435 Highest settlement in Chile. Mina Pirquitas Argentina 4340 14240 Highest settlement in Argentina. Cerro de Pasco Peru 4330 14232 Highest city of over 50,000 inhabitants ( 70,000 ). Colquechaca Bolivia 4170 13680 Highest town in Bolivia. 6 El Alto Bolivia 4150 13615 7 Potosí Bolivia 4090 13420 8 Viacha Bolivia 3871 12700 9 Juliaca Peru 3824 12546 10 Puno Peru 3819 12530 11 La Oroya Peru 3745 12287 12 Oruro Bolivia 3706 12158 13 Huancavelica Peru 3676 12060 14 La Paz Bolivia 3690 11975 Highest capital in the world 15 Sicuani Peru 3548 11640 16 Apartaderos Venezuela 3505 11502 Highest town in Venezuela. 3,360 m. according to Google Maps. 17 Cusco Peru 3399 11151 18 Vetas Colombia 3350 10990 Highest town in Colombia. 3,230 m. according to Google Maps. 19 Papallacta Ecuador 3300 10826 Highest town in Ecuador. According to other sources is Zumbahua at 3,510 m. 20 Huancayo Peru 3259 10659 21 Tarma Peru 3053 10016 22 Huaraz Peru 3052 10006 23 Tulcán Ecuador 2980 9776 24 Andahuaylas Peru 2926 9599 25 Ipiales Colombia 2898 9507 26 Quito Ecuador 2850 9350 27 Tunja Colombia 2820 9310 28 Ayacucho Peru 2761 9058 29 Riobamba Ecuador 2754 9035 30 Cajamarca Peru 2750 9022 31 Latacunga Ecuador 2750 9022 32 Sucre Bolivia 2750 9022 33 Bogotá Colombia 2640 8661 34 Duitama Colombia 2590 8497 35 Ambato Ecuador 2577 8454 36 Cochabamba Bolivia 2574 8445 Seat of the South American Parliament 37 Sogamoso Colombia 2569 8428 38 Cuenca Ecuador 2560 8398 39 Chiquinquirá Colombia 2556 8386 40 San Juan de Pasto Colombia 2527 8290 See also List of highest towns by country List of European cities by elevation References Jump up ^ http://www.bootsnall.com/articles/09-03/highest-cities-world.html Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_South_American_cities_by_elevation&oldid=837160664 '' Categories : South America - related lists Hidden categories : Orphaned articles from April 2010 All orphaned articles Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 19 April 2018, at 02 : 47. About Wikipedia

Question: what is the highest city in south america
Answer: Rinconada
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