List of highest large cities

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).

Average Height Town / City Country Population Est. Year
4,150 m (13,615 ft)El Alto Bolivia1,184,9422014
4,090 m (13,419 ft)Potosí Bolivia170,0002007
3,836 m (12,585 ft)Shigatse China117,0002013
3,825 m (12,549 ft)Juliaca Peru225,1462007
3,819 m (12,530 ft)Puno Peru120,2292007
3,706 m (12,159 ft)Oruro Bolivia250,7002011
3,658 m (12,001 ft)Lhasa China373,0002009
3,640 m (11,942 ft)La Paz Bolivia845,4802010
3,399 m (11,152 ft)Cusco Peru358,0522011
3,160 m (10,367 ft)Shangri-La City China186,4122020
3,052 m (10,013 ft)Huancayo Peru425,0002012
3,050 m (10,007 ft)Huaraz Peru135,0002011
2,898 m (9,508 ft)Ipiales Colombia116,1362018
2,850 m (9,350 ft)Quito Ecuador2,239,1912010
2,840 m (9,318 ft)Debre Berhan Ethiopia160,4082012
2,820 m (9,252 ft)Tunja Colombia172,5482018
2,809 m (9,216 ft)Golmud China205,7002011
2,790 m (9,154 ft)Sucre Bolivia300,0002007
2,764 m (9,068 ft)Riobamba Ecuador161,7882010
2,746 m (9,009 ft)Ayacucho Peru151,0192011
2,720 m (8,924 ft)Cajamarca Peru283,7672011
2,719 m (8,921 ft)Sacaba Bolivia127,7002006
2,663 m (8,737 ft)Toluca de Lerdo Mexico910,6082020
2,652 m (8,701 ft)Zipaquirá Colombia130,5372018
2,620 m (8,596 ft)Bogotá Colombia7,412,5662018
2,610 m (8,563 ft)Metepec Mexico242,3072020
2,600 m (8,530 ft)Chía Colombia132,1812018
2,586 m (8,484 ft)Facatativá Colombia139,4412018
2,570 m (8,432 ft)Cochabamba Bolivia618,3762010
2,569 m (8,428 ft)Sogamoso Colombia127,2352010
2,565 m (8,415 ft)Soacha Colombia660,1792018
2,560 m (8,399 ft)Kangding China100,0002011
2,550 m (8,366 ft)Cuenca Ecuador331,8882010
2,530 m (8,301 ft)Duitama Colombia122,4362018
2,527 m (8,291 ft)San Juan de Pasto Colombia392,9302018
2,500 m (8,202 ft)Addis Ababa Ethiopia2,738,2482005
2,500 m (8,202 ft)Ambato Ecuador178,5382010
2,500 m (8,202 ft)Lerma Mexico170,3272020
2,496 m (8,189 ft)Zacatecas Mexico149,6072020
2,495 m (8,186 ft)Totonicapán Guatemala103,9522018
2,470 m (8,104 ft)Dessie Ethiopia169,1042005
2,400 m (7,874 ft)Pachuca de Soto Mexico314,3312020
2,400 m (7,874 ft)Chimalhuacán Mexico525,3892010
2,400 m (7,874 ft)Atizapán de Zaragoza Mexico523,6742020
2,400 m (7,874 ft)Dhamar Yemen118,4002003
2,400 m (7,874 ft)Lijiang China288,7872021
2,350 m (7,710 ft)Sana'a Yemen2,431,6492010
2,335 m (7,661 ft)Arequipa Peru836,8592005
2,329 m (7,641 ft)Quetzaltenango Guatemala180,7062018
2,325 m (7,628 ft)Asmara Eritrea649,0002009
2,320 m (7,612 ft)Thimphu Bhutan114,5512017
2,300 m (7,546 ft)Eldoret Kenya289,3802009
2,275 m (7,464 ft)Xining China1,954,7952020
2,270 m (7,448 ft)Abha Saudi Arabia1,093,7052021
2,260 m (7,415 ft)Calama Chile126,1352002
2,260 m (7,415 ft)Cuautitlán Izcalli Mexico555,1632020
2,254 m (7,395 ft)Mekele Ethiopia201,5282005
2,250 m (7,382 ft)Ecatepec de Morelos Mexico1,645,3522020
2,250 m (7,382 ft)Los Reyes Acaquilpan Mexico304,0882020
2,250 m (7,382 ft)Cuautitlán, State of Mexico Mexico178,8472020
2,247 m (7,372 ft)Texcoco Mexico277,5622020
2,240 m (7,349 ft)Mexico City Mexico9,209,9442020
2,238 m (7,343 ft)Tlalnepantla de Baz Mexico672,2022020
2,228 m (7,310 ft)Skardu Pakistan260,0002024
2,220 m (7,283 ft)Ibarra Ecuador139,7212010
2,220 m (7,283 ft)Nezahualcóyotl Mexico1,072,6762020
2,219 m (7,280 ft)Ghazni Afghanistan157,2772007
2,205 m (7,234 ft)Shimla India171,8172011
2,200 m (7,218 ft)Valle de Chalco Solidaridad Mexico384,3272020
2,200 m (7,218 ft)San Cristóbal de las Casas Mexico158,0272010
2,194 m (7,198 ft)Santa Fe United States144,2172010
2,180 m (7,152 ft)Tulancingo de Bravo Mexico168,3692020
2,150 m (7,054 ft)Manizales Colombia434,4032018
2,140 m (7,021 ft)Puebla de Zaragoza Mexico1,542,2322020
2,125 m (6,972 ft)Rionegro Colombia135,4652018
2,120 m (6,955 ft)Tizayuca Mexico168,3022020
2,106 m (6,910 ft) Flagstaff  United States 145,101 2020
2,070 m (6,791 ft)Shahr-e Kord Iran190,4412016
2,060 m (6,759 ft)Loja Ecuador180,6172010
2,000 m (6,562 ft)Kunming China8,460,0882020
2,000 m (6,562 ft)Dali City China652,7002020
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