Santa Elena is a city in the

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of Entre Ríos, Argentina. It has 17,791 inhabitants as per the . It lies on the eastern shore of the

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, north-northeast of the provincial capital

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Notable people

Willy Caballero Wilfredo Daniel Caballero Lazcano (born 28 September 1981) is an Argentine professional football coach and former goalkeeper. He is currently the assistant coach of club Chelsea. He spent most of his career in Spain, representing Elche and M ...

, professional football goalkeeper was born in Santa Elena.

References

*
Santa Elena
at TurismoEntreRios.com.

(historical, disabled) at ''Historia y Arqueología Marítima''. Populated places in Entre Ríos Province Paraná River {{EntreRíosAR-geo-stub