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Santa Cruz, Zambales

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Country
  
Barangays
  
25

Local time
  
Wednesday 7:27 AM

Founded
  
1612

Area
  
438.5 km²

Province
  
Santa Cruz, Zambales httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Region
  
District
  
2nd district of Zambales

Demonym(s)
  
santacruceño(-a), santacrucero(-a), santacruzano(-a)

Weather
  
28°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 74% Humidity

Neighborhoods
  
Baluarte, Amanparan, Lacapon

Sta cruz city zambales province philippines 2010


Santa Cruz is a first class municipality located on the northern edge of the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 58,151 people.

Contents

Map of Santa Cruz, Zambales, Philippines

Barangays

Santa Cruz is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.

Demographics

In the 2015 census, the population of Santa Cruz, Zambales, was 58,151 people, with a density of 130 inhabitants per square kilometre or 340 inhabitants per square mile.

Education

The town has both public and private schools, including those run by religious organizations, foundations and individuals. The Ramon Magsaysay Technological University (RMTU) - Sta. Cruz Campus is part of the RMTU SYstem operating in the whole Zambales Province, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in Educational Teaching and other courses. Columban College - Sta. Cruz campus is part of the Columban College System controlled by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Iba, headed by the Bishop of Diocese of Iba. Santa Cruz Academy is a parochial secondary school operated and controlled by St. Michael the Archangel Parish of Sta. Cruz. The Sta. Cruz High School is operated by the local government and there are Lipay High School, Sta. Cruz South High School, Don Marcelo Marty High School, San Fernando High School, Acoje High School and Guisguis National High School. St. Michael School is a private school that caters Preparatory, Elementary, and High School Education. Children of Zion Montessori School inc. is a private school that caters preparatory up to elementary.

References

Santa Cruz, Zambales Wikipedia