Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz

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Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz is a historic city in northeastern Argentina, serving as the capital of Santa Fe Province and an important river port and administrative center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
provincial capital
capitalOf Santa Fe Province
climate humid subtropical climate
climateClassification Cfa (Köppen)
connectedBy Brigadier Estanislao López Bridge
connectedTo Paraná city
continent South America
country Argentina
countrySubdivision Northeastern Argentina
surface form: Central Littoral region of Argentina
demonym santafesino
economicActivity commerce
light industry
port-related logistics
services
founder Juan de Garay
foundingDate 1573-11-15
governingBody Municipality of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
governmentType mayor–council government
hasCathedral Metropolitan Cathedral All Saints
hasFeature historic colonial center
riverfront areas
hasPort Port of Santa Fe
hasRole commercial center
educational center
industrial center
regional transport hub
hasUniversity Catholic University of Santa Fe
National University of the Littoral
historicSignificance early colonial administrative center
one of the oldest Spanish cities in Argentina
is administrative center
river port
isPartOf Northeastern Argentina
surface form: Argentine Littoral
locatedIn Santa Fe Province
locatedInBasin Paraná River
surface form: Paraná River basin
locatedInRegion northeastern Argentina
locatedOnRiver Paraná River
Salado River
nearbyBodyOfWater Paraná Delta
surface form: Paraná floodplain
officialLanguage Spanish
originalLocation Cayastá area
portType inland river port
religion predominantly Roman Catholic
relocated to current site on the Paraná River
roleInHistory site of important colonial-era institutions
timeZone Argentina Time
UTC−03:00

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Juan de Garay founded Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
Santa Fe originalName Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
Santa Fe La Vieja archaeological site (nearby historic origin) foundedAs Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
subject surface form: Santa Fe La Vieja archaeological site
Santa Fe La Vieja archaeological site (nearby historic origin) nearbyCity Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz
subject surface form: Santa Fe La Vieja archaeological site
this entity surface form: Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (modern city of Santa Fe)