The highest towns in the world
The 100 highest of the site's 70,000 towns, by the terrain grid's reading at each town's coordinates. A town's cell is about 1 km across, so a village on a mountainside reads the slope it sits on; the figure is the ground, not a summit. Towns filed at a shared district coordinate are left out, which is how a list like this avoids crowning a village with Kilimanjaro's summit.
| # | Town | Region | Country | Metres | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Bárbara | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,873 | 15,988 |
| 2 | Collaguasi | Tarapacá | Chile | 4,754 | 15,597 |
| 3 | Bajo Milluni | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,707 | 15,443 |
| 4 | Ajoyani | Puno | Peru | 4,698 | 15,413 |
| 5 | Ananea | Puno | Peru | 4,688 | 15,381 |
| 6 | Cañuma | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,675 | 15,338 |
| 7 | Cordón del Plata | Mendoza | Argentina | 4,663 | 15,299 |
| 8 | Antauta | Puno | Peru | 4,651 | 15,259 |
| 9 | Morococha | Junín | Peru | 4,648 | 15,249 |
| 10 | La Calzada | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,645 | 15,240 |
| 11 | Huay-Huay | Junín | Peru | 4,592 | 15,066 |
| 12 | Huancane | Puno | Peru | 4,536 | 14,882 |
| 13 | Paratia | Puno | Peru | 4,533 | 14,872 |
| 14 | Corani | Puno | Peru | 4,500 | 14,764 |
| 15 | Huayllay | Pasco | Peru | 4,477 | 14,688 |
| 16 | Coasa | Puno | Peru | 4,436 | 14,554 |
| 17 | Cooco | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,420 | 14,501 |
| 18 | Yura | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,401 | 14,439 |
| 19 | Cataricahua | Oruro | Bolivia | 4,378 | 14,364 |
| 20 | Ulcumayo | Junín | Peru | 4,363 | 14,314 |
| 21 | Laramarca | Huancavelica | Peru | 4,362 | 14,311 |
| 22 | Cojata | Puno | Peru | 4,343 | 14,249 |
| 23 | Huari Huari | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,340 | 14,239 |
| 24 | Macusani | Puno | Peru | 4,336 | 14,226 |
| 25 | Huariaca | Pasco | Peru | 4,334 | 14,219 |
| 26 | Mara | Apurímac | Peru | 4,326 | 14,193 |
| 27 | Caylloma | Arequipa | Peru | 4,323 | 14,183 |
| 28 | Tablachaca | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,322 | 14,180 |
| 29 | Ayapata | Puno | Peru | 4,322 | 14,180 |
| 30 | Suriquiña | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,320 | 14,173 |
| 31 | Cerro de Pasco | Pasco | Peru | 4,318 | 14,167 |
| 32 | Simón Bolívar | Pasco | Peru | 4,318 | 14,167 |
| 33 | Chaupimarca | Pasco | Peru | 4,308 | 14,134 |
| 34 | Trapiche | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,294 | 14,088 |
| 35 | Murumamani | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,265 | 13,993 |
| 36 | El Aguilar | Jujuy | Argentina | 4,260 | 13,976 |
| 37 | Huayrapata | Puno | Peru | 4,253 | 13,953 |
| 38 | Virundo | Apurímac | Peru | 4,251 | 13,947 |
| 39 | Chavinillo | Huánuco | Peru | 4,247 | 13,934 |
| 40 | Macari | Puno | Peru | 4,246 | 13,930 |
| 41 | Quebreda Blanca | Tarapacá | Chile | 4,237 | 13,901 |
| 42 | San Cristóbal | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,226 | 13,865 |
| 43 | Omacha | Cusco | Peru | 4,226 | 13,865 |
| 44 | Ñahuimpuquio | Huancavelica | Peru | 4,219 | 13,842 |
| 45 | Pachangara | Lima Provincias | Peru | 4,213 | 13,822 |
| 46 | Collana | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,208 | 13,806 |
| 47 | Porco | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,208 | 13,806 |
| 48 | Andino | Cochabamba | Bolivia | 4,203 | 13,789 |
| 49 | Chacoma | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,202 | 13,786 |
| 50 | Colquechaca | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,202 | 13,786 |
| 51 | Sorejaya | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,199 | 13,776 |
| 52 | Pucara | Puno | Peru | 4,196 | 13,766 |
| 53 | San Marcos | Ancash | Peru | 4,188 | 13,740 |
| 54 | Carhuamayo | Junín | Peru | 4,176 | 13,701 |
| 55 | Llalli | Puno | Peru | 4,176 | 13,701 |
| 56 | Jesus | Huánuco | Peru | 4,172 | 13,688 |
| 57 | Tinyahuarco | Pasco | Peru | 4,172 | 13,688 |
| 58 | Crucero | Puno | Peru | 4,171 | 13,684 |
| 59 | Colquiri | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,168 | 13,675 |
| 60 | San Pedro de Chaulan | Huánuco | Peru | 4,168 | 13,675 |
| 61 | Santa Rosa | Puno | Peru | 4,155 | 13,632 |
| 62 | Ninacaca | Pasco | Peru | 4,153 | 13,625 |
| 63 | Tambo | Ayacucho | Peru | 4,153 | 13,625 |
| 64 | Pulacayo | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,149 | 13,612 |
| 65 | Sanipaya | Cochabamba | Bolivia | 4,143 | 13,593 |
| 66 | Caluyo | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,140 | 13,583 |
| 67 | Choquetanga | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,139 | 13,579 |
| 68 | Tirina | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,138 | 13,576 |
| 69 | Curva | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,136 | 13,570 |
| 70 | Huaynacotas | Arequipa | Peru | 4,132 | 13,556 |
| 71 | Chiquian | Ancash | Peru | 4,131 | 13,553 |
| 72 | Quelcata | Oruro | Bolivia | 4,127 | 13,540 |
| 73 | Yauli | Junín | Peru | 4,127 | 13,540 |
| 74 | Monte Canto | Cochabamba | Bolivia | 4,115 | 13,501 |
| 75 | Chaguaya | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,112 | 13,491 |
| 76 | Chiñata | Cochabamba | Bolivia | 4,109 | 13,481 |
| 77 | Potoni | Puno | Peru | 4,107 | 13,474 |
| 78 | Vicco | Pasco | Peru | 4,103 | 13,461 |
| 79 | Cruce Culta | Oruro | Bolivia | 4,102 | 13,458 |
| 80 | Junín | Junín | Peru | 4,100 | 13,451 |
| 81 | Huachocolpa | Huancavelica | Peru | 4,099 | 13,448 |
| 82 | Goyllarisquizga | Pasco | Peru | 4,097 | 13,442 |
| 83 | Huari | Ancash | Peru | 4,096 | 13,438 |
| 84 | Chillia | La Libertad | Peru | 4,092 | 13,425 |
| 85 | Quiruvilca | La Libertad | Peru | 4,091 | 13,422 |
| 86 | Totoral | Oruro | Bolivia | 4,088 | 13,412 |
| 87 | Ichuña | Moquegua | Peru | 4,088 | 13,412 |
| 88 | Margos | Huánuco | Peru | 4,084 | 13,399 |
| 89 | Ánimas | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,083 | 13,396 |
| 90 | Parco | Junín | Peru | 4,082 | 13,392 |
| 91 | El Alto | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,081 | 13,389 |
| 92 | Aguirre | Cochabamba | Bolivia | 4,078 | 13,379 |
| 93 | Charaña | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,068 | 13,346 |
| 94 | Cachilipe | La Paz | Bolivia | 4,067 | 13,343 |
| 95 | Aymaya | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,066 | 13,340 |
| 96 | San Anton | Puno | Peru | 4,066 | 13,340 |
| 97 | Kelluyo | Puno | Peru | 4,062 | 13,327 |
| 98 | Agua de Castilla | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,061 | 13,323 |
| 99 | Pichacani | Puno | Peru | 4,058 | 13,314 |
| 100 | Tacora | Potosí | Bolivia | 4,055 | 13,304 |
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