La Rinconada

La Rinconada is a small city in , . It is known for being the highest permanent city of the world at a height of 5,100 m. La Rinconada has about 50,000 inhabitants, an increase of over 200% since 2000.
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  • Type: Town with 6,970 residents
  • Description: town in Peru, considered highest elevated human settlement in the world
  • Also known as: “La Rinconada Ana María” and “La Rinconada, Peru”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qachini.

Peak
or Tara Paka is a mountain in the north of the mountain range in the of , about 5,200 metres high. It is located in the Puno Region, Putina Province, , northwest of La Rinconada.

La Rinconada

Latitude
-14.6342° or 14° 38′ 3″ south
Longitude
-69.4469° or 69° 26′ 49″ west
Population
6,970
Elevation
5,022 metres (16,476 feet)
Open location code
57QG9H83+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3098386923
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7626291
Wiki­data ID
Q852929
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“La Rinconada” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لا رينكونادا”
  • Asturian: “La Rinconada”
  • Aymara: “La Rinconada”
  • Aymara: “Rinconada markanxa”
  • Aymara: “Rinconada”
  • Basque: “La Rinconada”
  • Bengali: “লা রিনকোনাডা ভেনিজুয়েলা”
  • Bulgarian: “Ла Ринконада”
  • Bulgarian: “Ринконада”
  • Catalan: “La Rinconada”
  • Cebuano: “La Rinconada”
  • Chinese: “拉宁科纳达委内瑞拉”
  • Chinese: “拉寧科納達”
  • Chinese: “拉林科纳达”
  • Czech: “La Rinconada”
  • Danish: “La Rinconada Venezolana”
  • Dutch: “La Rinconada (Peru)”
  • Dutch: “La Rinconada”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لا رينكونادا”
  • Finnish: “La Rinconada Venezolana”
  • French: “La Rinconada”
  • German: “La Rinconada”
  • Greek: “La Rinconada”
  • Greek: “Λα Ρινκονάδα”
  • Gujarati: “લા રિન્કોનાડા વેનેઝોલાના”
  • Hausa: “La Rinconada, Peru”
  • Hebrew: “לה רינקונאדה”
  • Hindi: “ला रीकोनांदा”
  • Hungarian: “La Rinconada”
  • Indonesian: “La Rinconada, Peru”
  • Indonesian: “La Rinconada”
  • Italian: “La Rinconada”
  • Japanese: “ラ・リンコナダ”
  • Kannada: “ಲಾ ರಿಂಕನಡಾ ವೆನೆಜೋಲನ”
  • Kazakh: “La Rïnkonada”
  • Kazakh: “Ла Ринконада”
  • Kazakh: “لا رىينكونادا”
  • Korean: “라 링코나다”
  • Latvian: “Larinkonada”
  • Lithuanian: “La Rinkonada”
  • Macedonian: “Ла Ринконада”
  • Malay: “La Rinconada Venezolana”
  • Malayalam: “ലാ റിങ്കോനാഡ, പെറു”
  • Malayalam: “ലാ റിങ്കോനാഡ”
  • Marathi: “ला रिंकान्नाडा व्हेनेझुलाना”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “La Rinconada”
  • Persian: “لارینکونادا”
  • Polish: “La Rinconada”
  • Portuguese: “La Rinconada”
  • Quechua: “La Rinconada”
  • Quechua: “Rincunada”
  • Quechua: “Rinkunara”
  • Russian: “Ла-Ринконада”
  • Scots: “La Rinconada, Peru”
  • Scots: “La Rinconada”
  • Serbian: “Ла Ринконада”
  • Sinhala: “ලා රින්කොනඩ වෙනේසොලානා”
  • Slovak: “La Rinconada”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لارینکونادا”
  • Spanish: “La Rinconada”
  • Swedish: “La Rinconada”
  • Tamil: “லா றிணகானடா வெனீஸ்லோனா”
  • Telugu: “లా రినోకాడ వెనిజోలానా”
  • Thai: “ลา ริงโกนาดา เด ลา เซียรา”
  • Turkish: “La Rinconada, Peru”
  • Turkish: “La Rinconada”
  • Ukrainian: “Ла-Ринконада”
  • Urdu: “لا رینکونادا وینیزولانا”
  • Urdu: “لارینکونادا”
  • Vietnamese: “La Rinconada”
  • “La Rinconada”

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