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San·ta Cruz [ sàntə krz ]
1. river in southern Argentina that flows eastward out of Lake Argentino in western Santa Cruz Province, and empties into the Atlantic Ocean at the port of Santa Cruz.
Length: 400 km (250 mi.)
2. city in Santa Cruz Department, central Bolivia, on the Piray River, in the tropical plains region east of the Andes Mountains.
Population: 1,538,343 (2008 estimate).
3. city and tourist center in Santa Cruz County, western California, on Monterey Bay.
Population: 54,778 (2006).
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