Santa Cruz, Laguna

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Santa Cruz is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It is also the capital town of Laguna. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 92,694 people in 19,627 households.

Santa Cruz may not have natural tourist spots and no wide areas to develop but surely you'll enjoy each and every bite of the food here in Santa Cruz. We have our infamous white cheese or kesong puti, freshly made from carabao's milk. we also have our have a lot to offer, we have this kind of snack on wheels, the famous "snackys" where in you can find beside PGMNHS or just in front of town plaza. The development of Santa Cruz as the administrative, commercial, and service center of Laguna makes it accessible for all private/public vehicles going to nearby places particularly Pagsanjan, Lake Caliraya, Liliw, Paete and Nagcarlan.

Santa Cruz has many establishment that contribute to its development:

Commercial Centers:

Sun Star Mall - First Mall of the town
Goodwill Grocery - with a branch in Pagsanjan, Laguna
Joy Shopping Center - a commercial center located near the public market, very accessible
OJY Pharmacy - a pharmacy located at Joy Shopping Center, Lobby of Joy Supermarket
Mercury Drug Store - 2 braches in the town

Educational Establishments:

Union College of Laguna
United Evangelical Christian School
Laguna State Polytechnic University
Union College School of Integrated Preparatory Studies
Pedro Guevarra Memorial National High School

[edit] Barangays

Santa Cruz is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.

Alipit
Bagumbayan
Bubukal
Callos
Duhat
Gatid
Jasaan
Labuin
Malinao
Oogong
Pagsawitan
Palasan
Patimbao

Barangay I (Pob.)
Barangay II (Pob.)
Barangay III (Pob.)
Barangay IV (Pob.)
Barangay V (Pob.)
San Jose
San Juan
San Pablo Norte
San Pablo Sur
Santisima Cruz
Santo Angel Central
Santo Angel Norte
Santo Angel Sur

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v • d • e Cities and Municipalities of Laguna
Municipalities: Alaminos • Bay • Biñan • Cabuyao • Calauan • Cavinti • Famy • Kalayaan • Liliw • Los Baños • Luisiana • Lumban • Mabitac • Magdalena • Majayjay • Nagcarlan • Paete • Pagsanjan • Pakil • Pangil • Pila • Rizal • San Pedro • Santa Cruz • Santa Maria • Siniloan • Victoria
Component Cities: Calamba City • San Pablo City • Santa Rosa City