Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is a suburb in Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,517 metres. Santa Cruz is situated near the neighborhood Andalucía, as well as near Villa del Socorro.- Type: Suburb with 103,000 residents
- Description: commune of Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- Also known as: “Commune 2, Medellín”, “Comuna 2”, “Comuna 2 (Medellín)”, “Comuna 2, Medellín”, “Quận 2, Medellín”, “Santa Cruz (Medellín)”, “Santa Cruz, Medellin”, and “Santa Cruz, Medellín”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Parque Explora and Planetarium of Medellín.
Parque Explora
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Planetarium of Medellín
Museum
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doce de Octubre and Aranjuez.
Santa Cruz
- Categories: commune of Medellín and locality
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.297° or 6° 17′ 49″ north
Longitude
-75.5549° or 75° 33′ 18″ west
Population
103,000
Elevation
1,517 metres (4,977 feet)
Open location code
67R67CWW+Q3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Vietnamese—“Santa Cruz” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Cruz”
- Norwegian: “Santa Cruz”
- Spanish: “Comuna 2 Santa Cruz”
- Spanish: “Santa Cruz”
- Vietnamese: “Santa Cruz”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Andalucía and Villa del Socorro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Acción comunal Andalucía and Las Victorias.
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