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Santa Fe

Also known as Santa Fe, Argentina, Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Santa Fé

city in and capital of Santa Fe Province, Argentina

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Santa Fe is the capital city of Santa Fe Province in Argentina. It serves as the provincial center of government and administration for the region.

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Official name: Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
Demonym: santafesini
Population: 408572
Area: 268
Elevation: 21
Official website: santafeciudad.gov.ar
Image: Santa Fe Montage.jpg
Dialing code: 0342

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Commons category: Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
postal code: S3000
inception: 1573-11-15
native label: Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
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Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta ˈfe ðe la ˈβeɾa ˈkɾus], lit. “Holy Faith of the True Cross”; usually called just Santa Fe, is the capital city of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. 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. The city is also connected by canal with the port of Colastiné on the Paraná River. Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz has about 423,212 people per the 2018 census [INDEC]. The metropolitan area has a population of 653,073, making it the eighth largest in Argentina.

Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz is linked to Rosario (170 km (106 mi) to the south), the largest city in the province, by the Brigadier Estanislao López Highway and by National Route 11, which continues south towards Buenos Aires. Córdoba is about (340 km (211 mi) west of Santa Fe, through the National Route 19. Santa Fe is home to the Sauce Viejo Airport with daily direct flights to Rosario and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires.