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Santiago del Estero

American  
[sahn-tyah-gaw thel es-te-raw] / sɑnˈtyɑ gɔ ðɛl ɛsˈtɛ rɔ /

noun

  1. a city in N Argentina.


Santiago del Estero British  
/ del esˈtero /

noun

  1. a city in N Argentina: the oldest continuous settlement in Argentina, founded in 1553 by Spaniards from Peru. Pop: 385 000 (2005 est)

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So, after jetting down to Johannesburg to take on South Africa, England will fly home to play Fiji in an 'away' fixture at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool a week later, before checking in for a mammoth journey to the small Argentine city of Santiago del Estero, where they will take on the Pumas.

From BBC

However, getting to Santiago del Estero from the capital Buenos Aires - 650 miles to the south-west - involves a two-hour flight or 12-hour drive.

From BBC

María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, more commonly known by her Quechua name of “Mama Antula,” who was born in 1730 into a wealthy family in Santiago del Estero, a province north of Buenos Aires, became Argentina’s first female saint.

From Seattle Times

María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, more commonly known by her Quechua name of “Mama Antula,” was born in 1730 into a wealthy family in Santiago del Estero, a province north of Buenos Aires.

From Seattle Times

Both teams lost players to red cards in the hard-fought match in Santiago del Estero.

From Washington Times