Santa Fe Province
The Invincible Province of Santa Fe is a province of Argentina. It is in the center-east of the country. Santa Fe's most important cities are Rosario, the capital Santa Fe, Rafaela, Villa Gobernador Gálvez, Venado Tuerto, Reconquista, and Santo Tomé.
Santa Fe | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Santa Fe Province within Argentina | |
| Coordinates: 33.7227°S 62.246°W | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Capital | Santa Fe |
| Departments | 135 |
| Districts | 365 |
| Municipalities and communes | 352 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Omar Perotti (PJ - Todos) |
| • Legislature | Chamber of Deputies (50) Senate (19) |
| • National Deputies | 19 |
| • National Senators | Carolina Losada, Dionisio Scarpin, Marcelo Lewandowski |
| Area | |
| • Total | 133,007 km2 (51,354 sq mi) |
| Population (2010[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,200,736 (Ranked 3rd) |
| • Density | 24.1/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | santafesino |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
| ISO 3166 code | AR-S |
| Website | www |
In 1889 the National University of the Littoral was formed.
Cattle are important to the province for both meat and milk.
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| Provinces of Argentina |  |
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| Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires Province | Catamarca | Chaco | Chubut | Córdoba | Corrientes | Entre Ríos | Formosa | Jujuy | La Pampa | La Rioja | Mendoza | Misiones | Neuquen | Río Negro | Salta | San Juan | San Luis | Santa Cruz | Santa Fe | Santiago del Estero | Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and South Atlantic Islands | Tucumán | |
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