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Santa Fe, New Mexico is the highest capital city in the United States with an altitude of 7,199 feet above sea level.
The highest US state capital based on altitude is Santa Fe, New Mexico. It sits at an elevation of approximately 7,000 feet above sea level.
Quito, Ecuador (Highest Legal Capitol) La Paz, Bolivia (Highest Administrative Capitol)
3,660 m above sea level. It is the capital with the highest altitude in the world.
La Paz, Bolivia is the world's highest capital, at an altitude of 11,913 feet above sea level.
It is not, the highest altitude above Sea Level is achieved by the summit of Mt. Everest.
La Paz, the seat of government of Bolivia, is 11,942 feet above sea level. Quito, the capital city of Ecuador, is 9,350 feet above sea level.
The capital with the highest elevation in South America is Quito, Ecuador. It is located at an altitude of around 2,850 meters (9,350 feet) above sea level.
The largest nation in Africa is Algeria, whose capital is Algiers. The most populous nation in Africa is Nigeria, whose capital is Abuja.
La Paz, Bolivia is the capital with the highest elevation in the world. La Paz is the "de facto" capital of Bolivia. The official capital of Bolivia is Sucre, and it is the seat of Justice. La Paz has more government departments, hence the "de facto" qualifier. If you do not consider La Paz a capital city, then Quito, Ecuador is the capital with the highest elevation.
Sante Fe, NM (New Mexico) at 7,199 feet above sea level.
La Rinconada in Peru is said to the the World's Highest Town according to National Geographic Magazine as of 2003