Santa Cruz, Quezon City

Santa Cruz
Barangay

Map of Quezon City showing Santa Cruz
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 / 14.63472; 121.01778Coordinates: 14°38′5″N 121°1′4″E / 14.63472°N 121.01778°E / 14.63472; 121.01778
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 PST (UTC+8)
Zip Code 1105
Area code(s) 02

Santa Cruz often abbreviated as Sta. Cruz is a barangay located in the San Francisco Del Monte district of Quezon City with an approximate land area of 44 hectares 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, West and South Triangles under the first and fourth Legislative districts in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Landmarks

Fisher Mall, the former Pantranco bus terminal site, is located at the corner of Roosevelt and Quezon Avenues, while Halili School of Ballet and Phoenix Publishing House are found along Quezon Avenue. PMI Colleges also has 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 officials and facilities

The current Barangay Captain, the Barangay Kagawads and SK Council were elected on December 1, 2013.

Its barangay hall is located near Mariblo bridge, separating the area with Barangay Mariblo.

Demography

As of the 2015 census of the National Statistics Office (Philippines), the population of Santa Cruz is 4,784.[1]

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