Santa Fe, Isle of Youth

Santa Fe, also named La Fe,[1] is the second largest town on Isla de la Juventud of Cuba.

Santa Fe
La Fe
Town
Locator map of Santa Fe (in black) within Isla de la Juventud
Locator map of Santa Fe (in black)
within Isla de la Juventud
Santa Fe, Isle of Youth is located in Cuba
Santa Fe, Isle of Youth
Location of Santa Fe in Cuba
Coordinates: 21°44′40.9″N 82°45′26.1″W / 21.744694°N 82.757250°W / 21.744694; -82.757250
Country Cuba
ProvinceIsla de la Juventud
MunicipalityIsla de la Juventud
(seat: Nueva Gerona)
Founded?
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)

Geography edit

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 15 km-long expressway.

Personalities edit

See also edit

  Cuba portal

References edit

  1. ^ Source: Mapa de Carreteras de Cuba (Road map of Cuba). Ediciones GEO, Havana 2011 - ISBN 959-7049-21-X

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