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Santa Fe de Nuevo México (English: Holy Faith of New Mexico; shortened as Nuevo México or Nuevo Méjico, and translated as New Mexico in English) was a province of the Spanish Empire and New Spain, and later a territory of independent Mexico.
Historia. Palacio de los Gobernadores, 1609-10. Iglesia de San Miguel Analco, la más antigua de la ciudad. Catedral de San Francisco, reformada por Jean-Baptiste Lamy. Santa Fe fue designada capital de Nuevo México, una provincia de la Nueva España instituida en 1598 por el explorador novohispano Juan de Oñate.
Santa Fe ( / ˌsæntə ˈfeɪ, ˈsæntə feɪ / SAN-tə FAY, - fay; Spanish: [santaˈfe]) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. With a population of 87,505 at the 2020 census, it is the fourth-most populous city in the state. [5] It is also the county seat of Santa Fe County.
- 6,998 ft (2,133 m)
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Fiestas de Santa Fe English translation: "Festival of Santa Fe" Also called: Santa Fe Fiesta: Observed by: New Mexico: Type: Local, Historical, Cultural, Religious: Significance: First held on September 16, 1712, to commemorate Diego de Vargas' Bloodless reconquest of Santa Fe in Nuevo México: Celebrations
- Santa Fe Fiesta
- Local, Historical, Cultural, Religious
- Fiestas de Santa Fe, English translation: "Festival of Santa Fe"
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Apr 18, 2024 · Santa Fe, capital of New Mexico, U.S., and seat (1852) of Santa Fe county, in the north-central part of the state, on the Santa Fe River. It lies in the northern Rio Grande valley at 6,996 feet (2,132 metres) above sea level, at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
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Santa Fe, founded in 1607, is the capital of the state of New Mexico and its principal tourist destination, renowned for its confluence of scenic beauty, long history (at least by American standards), cultural diversity, and extraordinary concentration of arts, music and fine dining. With an elevation of 7,000 ft (2,100 m), it is not only the ...
Santa Fe is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. The name "Santa Fe" means 'Holy Faith' in Spanish, and the city's full name as founded remains La Villa Real de la Santa Fé de San Francisco de Asís . With a population of 87,505 at the 2020 census, it is the fourth-largest city in New Mexico.
