
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a city in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Santa Cruz de la Sierra — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | |
| State | Santa Cruz Department | |
| Country | Bolivia | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,831,434 | |
| Area | 535.00 km² (206.56 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Santa Cruz Department | #1 of 41 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Bolivian Boliviano | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BOB | |
| Symbol | Bs. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +591 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bo | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 433 | |
| In Feet | 1,421 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -17.79 | |
| Longitude | -63.18 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.786° S 63.181° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 47' 11" S 63° 10' 52" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 47.18' S 63° 10.87' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | General Eugenio A. Garay, Paraguay (323 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:31 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 0701 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/La_Paz | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1561-03-08 |
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is a city situated in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, within South America. GeoNames classifies Santa Cruz de la Sierra as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Santa Cruz Department
The latitude and longitude of Santa Cruz de la Sierra pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 433 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santa Cruz de la Sierra on the map
Santa Cruz de la Sierra runs on UTC -04:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra run on Bolivian Boliviano (BOB), shown with the symbol Bs.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Santa Cruz de la Sierra exchange rates
To ring a number in Santa Cruz de la Sierra from outside Bolivia, dial +591 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Santa Cruz de la Sierra and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranks #1 of 41 cities in Santa Cruz Department. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Santa Cruz Department market. › Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra has a recorded population of approximately 1,831,434 people. That places it #1 of 41 cities with population data in Santa Cruz Department. Browse more cities in Santa Cruz Department for comparison.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra spans approximately 535.00 square kilometers (206.56 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is part of Santa Cruz Department in Bolivia. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra keeps UTC -04:00. Today the sun rises around 06:31 AM and sets around 06:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Santa Cruz de la Sierra price in Bolivian boliviano (BOB), written with the symbol Bs.. Check live rates on our Santa Cruz de la Sierra currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Santa Cruz de la Sierra lands you closest to General Eugenio A. Garay, Paraguay, about 323 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santa Cruz de la Sierra sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.