Santa Cruz | |
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Barangay | |
(2018-05-06).jpg) Fisher Mall | |
 Map of Quezon City showing Santa Cruz | |
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  Santa Cruz Location of Barangay Santa Cruz, Quezon City within Metro Manila | |
| Coordinates: 14°38′5″N 121°1′4″E / 14.63472°N 121.01778°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| City | Quezon City |
| District | 1st District of Quezon City |
| Government | |
| • Type | Barangay |
| • Barangay Chairman | Ernesto B. Baetiong Sr. |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| Zip Code | 1104 |
| Area code | 02 |
Santa Cruz, often abbreviated as Sta. Cruz is a barangay located in the San Francisco Del Monte district of Quezon City. It has an approximate land area of 44 hectares and is bounded by South and West Triangles in the East, Quezon Avenue and Barangay Paligsahan in the South, Nayong Kanluran in the Northeast and Barangay Paltok in the North.
Neighboring barangays include Mariblo, Paraiso, Paltok, Talayan, Sto. Domingo, Paligsahan, and the West and South Triangles are under the first and fourth Legislative districts in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Its barangay hall is near the Mariblo bridge, separating the area from Barangay Mariblo.
Landmarks
[edit]Fisher Mall, the former Pantranco bus terminal site, is located at the corner of Roosevelt and Quezon Avenues. At the same time, Halili School of Ballet and Phoenix Publishing House are found along Quezon Avenue. PMI Colleges also has a presence in the area.
Heroes Hill, encompassing more than three-fourths (3/4) of the entire barangay, is a closed gated community developed by Trans-American Sales and Exposition for former American soldiers in the Philippine-American War.
Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials
[edit]List of Punong Barangay
[edit]| Full Name[1] | Term Began | Term Ended |
|---|---|---|
| JOMAR A. BAETIONG | June 30, 2018 | June 30, 2020[2] |
| ERNESTO B. BAETIONG, SR. | November 30, 2013 | June 30, 2018 |
Members of Sangguniang Barangay
[edit]| Title | Name |
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| Barangay Captain Punong Barangay |
Jomar A. Baetiong (unofficial) |
| SK Chairperson Sangguniang Kabataan |
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| Secretary Kalihim |
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| Treasurer Ingat Yaman |
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| Barangay councilors Kagawad |
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The new Barangay and SK Councils were elected on May 14, 2018.
Demography
[edit]As of the 2015 census of the National Statistics Office (Philippines), the population of Santa Cruz is 4,784.[3]
See also
[edit]- Fisher Mall
- Barangays of Quezon City
- Legislative districts of Quezon City
- Quezon City
- Barangay elections
References
[edit]- ^ "Quezon City Barangays". Archived from the original on 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
- ^ "An act postponing the october 2017 barangay and sangguniang kabataan elections, amending for the purpose republic act no. 9164, as amended by republic act no. 9340, republic act no. 10632, republic act no. 10656, and republic act no. 10923, and for other purposes" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-12-15.
- ^ "Population of the National Capital Region (Based on the 2015 Census of Population) | Philippine Statistics Authority".
