• SANTA FE IS A 435 YEARS OLD CITY, ONE OF THE FIRST FOUNDATIONS IN AMERICA.
• CITY OF CONVENTIONS,  VENUE OF THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CONVENTION IN  1853, 1957 AND 1994.
• THE CITY JOIN A CONGLOMERATE OF SCIENTIFIC AND ACADEMIC CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE, RELEVANT FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION IN  NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL.
• THE CITY ATTRACTS TOURISTICALLY FOR ITS HISTORY, CULTURAL LIFE, LANDSCAPES, THE PARANÁ RIVER, THE AUTOCHTHONOUS FLORA AND  FAUNA,  THE ARGENTINIAN FARMS. THE CITY OF BEER AND GASTRONOMY  EXCELLENCE .

Santa Fe is the capital city of province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It sits in northeastern Argentina, near the junction of the Paraná and Salado rivers. It lies opposite the city of Paraná, to which it is linked by the Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel. The city is also connected by canal with the port of Colastiné on the Paraná River. Santa Fe has about 369,000 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC]. The metropolitan area has a population of 454,238, making it the ninth largest in Argentina.

(How to get to Santa Fe).

The city has a climate considered as "Humid Subtropical" or "Cfa" by Köppen classification. Winters are generally mild, though minimum temperatures can fall below 0°C (32°F) on cold nights during the winter . Summers are generally hot and humid. During the most extreme heat waves, temperatures have exceeded 45°C (113°F). Temperatures have exceeded 35°C (95°F) in every season).

Rainfall can be expected throughout the year though summer is usually the wettest season.

Santa Fe has a lot of important commercial centres, busy cultural life, interesting options in sports and tourism, numerous artistic and musical events, and an exciting nightlife. (Video on Santa Fe City, life, sports,culture and Turism).

There is an important infrastructure for tourism developed due to the building of highways and a subfluvial tunnel and, together with the beauty of the landscape and the various attractions that tourists can enjoy make them feel pleased to choose this region to spend their holidays.

The La Capital Department (in Spanish, Departamento La Capital) is an administrative subdivision (departamento) of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the center-east of the province. It limits with the Paraná River in the east; and from there (going clockwise) with the departments of San Jerónimo (south), Las Colonias (west), San Justo (north) and Garay (northeast).

The department has about 490,000 inhabitants, making it the second most populated in the province after the Rosario Department. Its head town is Santa Fe, which is also the provincial capital (population 370,000). Other cities and towns are Arroyo Aguiar, Arroyo Leyes, Cabal, Campo Andino, Candioti, Emilia, Laguna Paiva, Llambi Campbell, Monte Vera, Nelson, Recreo, San José del Rincón, Santo Tomé, and Sauce Viejo.