Santa Cruz, Quezon City

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.

Santa Cruz
Barangay
Fisher Mall
Fisher Mall
Map of Quezon City showing Santa Cruz
Map of Quezon City showing Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is located in Metro Manila
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Location of Barangay Santa Cruz, Quezon City within Metro Manila
Coordinates: 14°38′5″N 121°1′4″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionNational Capital Region
CityQuezon City
District1st District of Quezon City
Government
 • TypeBarangay
 • Barangay ChairmanErnesto B. Baetiong Sr.
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
Zip Code
1104
Area code02

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.

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

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 and Sangguniang Kabataan officials

List of Punong Barangay[1]
Full Name 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
Title Name
Barangay Captain
Punong Barangay		 Jomar A. Baetiong (unofficial)
SK Chairperson
Sangguniang Kabataan
Secretary
Kalihim
Treasurer
Ingat Yaman
Barangay councilors
Kagawad

The new Barangay and SK Councils were elected on May 14, 2018.

Demography

As of the 2015 census of the National Statistics Office (Philippines), the population of Santa Cruz is 4,784.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Quezon City Barangays". Archived from the original on 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  2. http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/downloads/2017/10oct/20171002-RA-10952-RRD.pdf
  3. "Population of the National Capital Region (Based on the 2015 Census of Population) | Philippine Statistics Authority".
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