Cemetery #301666

Santa Cruz General Cemetery

Local name: Cementerio General de Santa Cruz

Christian

documented records

≈ 1,100–2,200

approx. capacity (graves)

0.055 km²

cemetery area

Oct 18, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

The Cementerio General de Santa Cruz is a public cemetery in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, on Viedma Avenue between Arenales, Paitití and Salvatierra Streets. It was created under an 1826 decree for cemeteries throughout Bolivia and came into use in 1834. It is one of the city's municipally administered cemeteries. The cemetery's telephone number is +591 3 3352263, and you can find out more through gmsantacruz.gob.bo.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 17.781389° S, 63.170556° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Map of Santa Cruz General Cemetery with its outline — Santa Cruz General Cemetery map

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How big is Santa Cruz General Cemetery?

Santa Cruz General Cemetery covers about 55,000 m² (14 acres), about the size of 8 soccer fields. It is the 6th largest of the 91 cemeteries we list in Santa Cruz.