Santa Fe, Isle of Youth
"Santa Fe, Cuba" and "La Fe, Cuba" redirect here. For the beach community in western Havana, see Santa Fe, Havana. For the village in Pinar del Río Province, see La Fé (Sandino).
| Santa Fe La Fe | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
.png) Locator map of Santa Fe (in black) within Isla de la Juventud | |
  Location of Santa Fe in Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 21°44′40.9″N 82°45′26.1″W / 21.744694°N 82.757250°WCoordinates: 21°44′40.9″N 82°45′26.1″W / 21.744694°N 82.757250°W | |
| Country |
 Cuba |
| Province | Isla de la Juventud |
| Municipality |
Isla de la Juventud (seat: Nueva Gerona) |
| Founded | ? |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
Santa Fe, also named La Fe,[1] is the second largest town on Isla de la Juventud of Cuba.
Overview
The town is located 20 km south of Nueva Gerona, the island's seat and main town. It was the first settlement on the island, built around mineral springs. Santa fe is linked with Nueva Gerona with a 20 km-long expressway.
Personalities
- Tomás Aldazabal (b. 1976), volleyball player
See also
References
External links
Media related to Santa Fe at Wikimedia Commons
- (Spanish) Santa Fe on guije.com
- (Spanish) Santa Fe on EcuRed
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