Santa Cruz, Argentina
Facts and figures on Santa Cruz at a glance
Region name: Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Province)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 333,473 people
Country: Argentina
Continent: South America
The regional headquarters of Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Province) is located in the regional capital Rio Gallegos (Río Gallegos) with a population of 95,796 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Santa Cruz's regional capital Rio Gallegos to Argentina's capital Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires) is approximately 2,082 km (1,294 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Province | 333,473 people | Rio Gallegos Río Gallegos | 95,796 people |
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Map of Santa Cruz
Information on Santa Cruz
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Province | Rio Gallegos Río Gallegos | 7 | Argentina | South America |
Time in Santa Cruz
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 3:47pm (15:47h) | No | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 3:47pm (15:47h) | UTC -3.0 | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
Geographic coordinates of Santa Cruz
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 49°00'00.0"S (-49.0000000°) | 70°00'00.0"W (-70.0000000°) |
Subregions in Santa Cruz
There are 7 administrative subregions in Santa Cruz.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Departamento de Corpen Aike Departamento de Corpen Aike | 1. | - | Puerto Santa Cruz Puerto Santa Cruz | 3,397 |
| Departamento de Deseado Departamento de Deseado | 2. | 72,953 | Puerto Deseado Puerto Deseado | 10,237 |
| Departamento de Gueer Aike Departamento de Güer Aike | 3. | 92,878 | Rio Gallegos Río Gallegos | 95,796 |
| Departamento de Lago Argentino Departamento de Lago Argentino | 4. | 7,500 | - | - |
| Departamento de Lago Buenos Aires Departamento de Lago Buenos Aires | 5. | - | Perito Moreno Perito Moreno | 3,588 |
| Departamento de Magallanes Departamento de Magallanes | 6. | 6,536 | Puerto San Julian Puerto San Julián | 6,143 |
| Departamento de Rio Chico Departamento de Río Chico | 7. | 2,926 | Gobernador Gregores Gobernador Gregores | - |