Santa Cruz
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town, municipality, third-level administrative division
Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Ilocos Sur
ZIP code: 2713
Santa Cruz is a coastal municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur in the Philippines. It had a population of 37,911 people as registered in the 2010 Census.
Santa Cruz is administratively subdivided into 49 barangays:
Amarao
Babayoan
Bacsayan
Banay
Bayugao Este
Bayugao Oeste
Besalan
Bugbuga
Calaoaan
Camanggaan
Candalican
Capariaan
Casilagan
Coscosnong
Daligan
diliman
Gabor Norte
Gabor Sur
Lalong
Lantag
Las-ud
Mambog
Mantanas
Nagtengnga
Padaoil
Paratong
Pattiqui
Pidpid
Pilar
Pinipin
Poblacion Este
Poblacion Norte
Poblacion Weste
Poblacion Sur
Quinfermin
Quinsoriano
Sagat
San Antonio
San Jose
San Pedro
Saoat
Sevilla
Sidaoen
Suyo
Tampugo
Turod
Villa Garcia
Villa Hermosa
Villa Laurencia
Santa Cruz, the second southernmost town of Ilocos Sur has a colorful and bloody past. Before the coming of the Spaniards which was about the early of the seventeenth century, in 1601 to be exact there was already a little settlement built by the Ilocanos beside the Patupec River. This is the river north of the present town. The hardy Ilocanos built it after a victorious battle with the Igorots who were than called “Mindayas”. These Mindayas tried to conquer the “Minlands”, at the Ilocanos were called but because if their unlaunted bravery, they were able to drive back the invaders to the mountains.
ZIP code: 2713
Santa Cruz is a coastal municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur in the Philippines. It had a population of 37,911 people as registered in the 2010 Census.
Santa Cruz is administratively subdivided into 49 barangays:
Amarao
Babayoan
Bacsayan
Banay
Bayugao Este
Bayugao Oeste
Besalan
Bugbuga
Calaoaan
Camanggaan
Candalican
Capariaan
Casilagan
Coscosnong
Daligan
diliman
Gabor Norte
Gabor Sur
Lalong
Lantag
Las-ud
Mambog
Mantanas
Nagtengnga
Padaoil
Paratong
Pattiqui
Pidpid
Pilar
Pinipin
Poblacion Este
Poblacion Norte
Poblacion Weste
Poblacion Sur
Quinfermin
Quinsoriano
Sagat
San Antonio
San Jose
San Pedro
Saoat
Sevilla
Sidaoen
Suyo
Tampugo
Turod
Villa Garcia
Villa Hermosa
Villa Laurencia
Santa Cruz, the second southernmost town of Ilocos Sur has a colorful and bloody past. Before the coming of the Spaniards which was about the early of the seventeenth century, in 1601 to be exact there was already a little settlement built by the Ilocanos beside the Patupec River. This is the river north of the present town. The hardy Ilocanos built it after a victorious battle with the Igorots who were than called “Mindayas”. These Mindayas tried to conquer the “Minlands”, at the Ilocanos were called but because if their unlaunted bravery, they were able to drive back the invaders to the mountains.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_Ilocos_Sur
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 17°2'33"N 120°30'20"E
- Tineg 106 km
- Conner 116 km
- Echague 120 km
- Nueva Era 128 km
- Kabugao 139 km
- San Mariano 155 km
- Peñablanca 159 km
- Dinapigue 166 km
- Lal-lo 173 km
- Calanasan 173 km
- Linggawa 1.2 km
- PID-PID STA. CRUZ 2.5 km
- kencoop 4.4 km
- kenmarin 5.4 km
- Mount Tapao 7.4 km
- Poblacion (Sta. Cruz) 7.5 km
- Sitio Commandancia, Conconeg East, Sta. Lucia, Ilocos Sur 8.8 km
- Poblacion (Sta. Lucia) 10 km
- Poblacion (Salcedo) 12 km
- Ilocos Sur 28 km
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