Santo Tomé, Santa Fe

City in Santa Fe, Argentina
31°40′S 60°46′W / 31.667°S 60.767°W / -31.667; -60.767Country ArgentinaProvince Santa FeDepartmentLa CapitalGovernment
 • MayorDaniela Questa (Unión Cívica Radical)Area
 • Total79 km2 (31 sq mi)Elevation
19 m (62 ft)Population
 (2010 census)
 • Total65,684 • Density830/km2 (2,200/sq mi)DemonymsantotomesinoTime zoneUTC-3 (ART)Dialing code+54 342Websitehttps://www.santotome.gob.ar/

Santo Tomé is a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located only 9 km from the capital city (Santa Fe). It has a population of about 65,684 inhabitants (2010 census [INDEC])and estimated at 80,000 inhabitants based on population growth rate provided by the INDEC, and is classified as a second-category municipality.

History

The town of Santo Tomé was founded in 1872 by the provincial government, and became a city on 12 April 1962.

Notable people

  • Virginia Tola, operatic soprano
  • Spreen, number one streamer by Argentina and top international

References

  • flagArgentina portal
  • Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
  • "Santo Tomé, Santa Fe". Santa Fe provincial government.


Media related to Santo Tomé at Wikimedia Commons


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