Home to one of the largest financial districts in Latin America, Caracas is the capital city for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The capital’s official name is Santiago de León de … [Read more...]

An administrative division rather than a legal municipality, Brasilia is nevertheless the official capital for the Federative Republic of Brazil. (This political scenario resembles the … [Read more...]

Montevideo is the capital for the Oriental Republic of Uruguay--South America’s second smallest nation after Suriname. Mercer’s 2016 Quality of Living Survey for cities ranks Montevideo in … [Read more...]

Nicknamed "Light of America", Quito is the capital city for the Republic of Ecuador. Elevated 9,350 feet (2,850 meters) above sea level, Quito is both the world’s highest national capital … [Read more...]

A unique municipality by virtue of its listing on a major stock exchange, Asunción is the capital city for the Republic of Paraguay. Asunción is also one of South America's oldest cities. … [Read more...]