More than one capital at present
Country | Capitals | Details |
---|---|---|
Bolivia | Sucre | Official (constitutional) capital; seat of national judiciary |
La Paz | Seat of national executive, legislative, and electoral bodies | |
Chile | Santiago | Official capital; seat of national administrative and judicial bodies |
Valparaíso | Seat of national legislature |
Also question is, what is the actual capital of Bolivia?
La Paz
Sucre
When did La Paz become the capital of Bolivia?
The seat of national government was established there in 1898, but Sucre remains Bolivia's constitutional capital, home to the country's Supreme Court; La Paz is the seat of the executive and legislative branches.
Is La Paz the highest capital city?
The highest capital in the world, before the domination of Tibet by China, was Lhasa, with an elevation of 12,087 feet above sea level. La Paz, the administrative and de facto capital of Bolivia, stands at an altitude of 11,913 feet above sea level.