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Santa Cruz de la Sierra




Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is variably defined either as being a region of the Americas in its own right or as the southern portion of North America. Physiographically, Central America is a tropical isthmus that connects North and South America. It includes 7 countries and many small offshore islands. Overall, the land is fertile and rugged, and dominated through its heart by a string of volcanic mountain ranges with a few active volcanos.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra commonly known as Santa Cruz, is both a city and department in eastern Bolivia. The population of the city was 1,528,683 inhabitants in 2006. This city is part of the province of Andres Ibanez and is the capital of the department of Santa Cruz. The city is the largest city in the department of Santa Cruz. The city has total area of 325,57 square kilometers. The population was 1.135.000 and density was 4.215,24 square kilometers. 

Santa Cruz de la Sierrais definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Central America worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Central America.

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