Santa Fe, Argentina
Santa Fe is the capital city of the province of Santa Fe in Argentina. As of 2001, about 369,000 people lived there. It is situated in north-eastern Argentina, near the junction of the Paraná and Salado rivers. It lies 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel that connects it to the city of Paraná.
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| Coordinates: 31°38′S 60°42′W / 31.633°S 60.700°WCoordinates: 31°38′S 60°42′W / 31.633°S 60.700°W | |
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| Department | La Capital |
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| • Mayor | Juan Pablo Poletti |
| Area | |
| • City | 748 km2 (289 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • Urban | 391,164 |
| • Metro | 653,073 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| CPA base | S3000 |
| Website | Official website |
The city is also connected by canal with the port of Colastiné on the Paraná River. Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz has about 391,164 inhabitants per the 2010 census [INDEC]. The metropolitan area has a population of 653,073, making it the eighth largest in Argentina.
Santa Fe, Argentina Media
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Costanera de Santa Fe, Argentina
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Puente Colgante de noche, ciudad de Santa Fe (Argentina)
- Mercedes Sosa, Félix Luna y Ariel Ramírez.jpg
Composer and ethnologist Ariel Ramírez (at the piano) with Mercedes Sosa, 1972.
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Santa Fe rail station (1905), today the long-distance bus station
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Pedestrian San Martín Street
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(From top to bottom; from left to right) Panoramic view of the city; Municipal Theatre; Plaza Las Tres Culturas; Puente Colgante at night and the National University of the Littoral.
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Letrero de Santa fe en la Costanera del río, en la ciudad con el mismo nombre, de dónde el puente colgante.
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Ciudad de Santa Fe, Argentina
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Imagen aérea de la Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral (FCJS-UNL). Está ubicada en la Manzana Histórica de la UNL, declarado Monumento Histórico Nacional de la Argentina. Más información en www.unl.edu.ar/manzanahistorica
Other websites
Media related to Santa Fe, Argentina at Wikimedia Commons- Official website of Santa Fe Municipality (in Spanish)
- Santa Fe, Argentina at Curlie
- File:Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg Santa Fe, Argentina travel guide from Wikivoyage