Santa Cruz

Philippines / Southern Tagalog / Santa Cruz /
 town, capital city of state/province/region, municipality, third-level administrative division
Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Laguna
ZIP code: 4009

Santa Cruz is the capital municipality of the province of Laguna in the Philippines. It had a population of 110,943 people as registered in the 2010 Census.

The town is situated on the banks of the river bearing its name which course its way along the eastern part of the famous Laguna de Bay. The town is bounded by the Bay on the north, by Lumban and Pagsanjan towns in the east, Pagsanjan and Magdalena towns in the south, and Pila and Liliw towns in the west. It is approximately 87 kilometers from Manila via Calamba and 105 km via Pililla, in the province of Rizal. It is accessible by land from the nearby 28 municipalities and by water through Laguna de Bay from Manila and some Rizal towns.

Santa Cruz is administratively subdivided into 26 barangays:

-Alipit
-Bagumbayan
-Barangay I (Poblacion)
-Barangay II (Poblacion)
-Barangay III (Poblacion)
-Barangay IV (Poblacion)
-Barangay V (Poblacion)
-Bubukal
-Calios
-Duhat
-Gatid
-Jasaan
-Labuin
-Malinao
-Oogong
-Pagsawitan
-Palasan
-Patimbao
-San Jose
-San Juan
-San Pablo Norte
-San Pablo Sur
-Santisima Cruz
-Santo Angel Central
-Santo Angel Norte
-Santo Angel Sur
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_Laguna
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   14°15'52"N   121°24'6"E

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  • Outlined - September 3, 2010
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