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El Alto (Spanish for "The Heights" [1]) is the second-largest city in Bolivia, located adjacent to La Paz in Pedro Domingo Murillo Province on the Altiplano highlands. El Alto is today one of Bolivia's fastest-growing urban centers, with an estimated population of 943,558 in 2020. [ 2 ]
El Alto in Bolivia is the highest-altitude city in the world. This list of the highest cities in the world includes only cities with a population greater than 100,000 inhabitants and an average height above sea level over 2,000 metres (6,600 ft).
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 ...
El Alto Bolivia: Population 846,880 (2012). [15] It is part of La Paz and contains La Paz's El Alto International Airport. 4,105 metres (13,468 ft) Junín Peru: 4,100 metres (13,500 ft) Durbuk, Ladakh India: Village in the territory of Ladakh that has a recorded population of 300 people, though the actual figure may be higher. [citation needed]
El Alto Municipality or El Alto de La Paz Municipality is a municipal section of the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is El Alto , the second-largest city in Bolivia.
El Alto, Bolivia: Focus city for: Boliviana de Aviación; ... At an elevation of 4,061.5 metres (13,325 ft), it is the highest international airport in the world, ...
These 53 cities have a population of 6,162,346, accounting for 61.4% of the country's population. The largest city is Santa Cruz de la Sierra, with a population of 1,441,406, a 29.4% increase from the last census date of 5 September 2001. [5] La Guardia had the highest percentage increase, 801.5%, from 2001 to 2012.
The neighboring cities of El Alto and La Paz are the second and third most populous cities in Bolivia.Despite their proximity, travel between the two has always been a challenge, due to a difference in elevation of about 400 m (1,300 ft).