San Cristóbal, Santa Fe
City in Santa Fe, Argentina
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Flag
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Coat of arms
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(2010 census)
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San Cristóbal is a city in the center-north of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, 179 km north-northwest from the provincial capital. It had about 14,000 inhabitants at the 2010 census [INDEC] and it is the head town of the San Cristóbal Department.
The town was founded in 1890 and the attained the status of comuna (commune) on 1894-01-21. It became a city on 1959-03-01.
References
- Municipality of San Cristóbal - Official website.
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- "San Cristóbal, Santa Fe". Santa Fe provincial government.
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