Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro

Santa Cruz
Municipality
Municipality of Santa Cruz

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Map of Occidental Mindoro with Santa Cruz highlighted
Santa Cruz
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°07′N 120°51′E / 13.12°N 120.85°E / 13.12; 120.85Coordinates: 13°07′N 120°51′E / 13.12°N 120.85°E / 13.12; 120.85
Country  Philippines
Region Mimaropa (Region IV-B)
Province Occidental Mindoro
District Lone District
Barangays 11 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Filemon M. Galsim
  Electorate 22,508 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 681.40 km2 (263.09 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 37,484
  Density 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 5105
PSGC 175111000
IDD:area code +63(0)43
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 1st municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 158,338,787.94 (2016)
Native languages Alangan
Iraya
Tagalog

Santa Cruz, officially the Municipality of Santa Cruz, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 37,484 people.[3]

Barangays

Santa Cruz is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.

  • Alacaak
  • Barahan
  • Casague
  • Dayap
  • Lumangbayan
  • Mulawin
  • Pinagturilan (San Pedro)
  • Poblacion I (Barangay 1)
  • San Vicente
  • Poblacion II (Barangay 2)
  • Kurtinganan

Demographics

Population census of Santa Cruz
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 2,907    
1970 6,281+8.00%
1975 10,166+10.14%
1980 10,903+1.41%
1990 16,675+4.34%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 21,911+5.25%
2000 26,887+4.48%
2007 30,402+1.71%
2010 34,544+4.76%
2015 37,484+1.57%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

Local government

Elected officials 2013 – 2016:

  • Mayor: Meriam Leycano - Quijano
  • Vice Mayor: Ernesto P. Torreliza
  • Sangguniang Bayan:
    • Xernan C. Malabanan
    • Evangeline R. Umali
    • Annie Nitoy Tria
    • Mark Galsim
    • Leonardo F. Abeleda Jr.
    • Ronie P. Alegria
    • Johnny Ramos
    • Antonio Luis B. de Borja III
  • SB Secretary: Euzaida G. Viray

List of former mayors

  • Santiago Vidal (1952–1955)
  • Teodoro Malabanan (1956–1959)
  • Marta A. Viaña (1960–1963)
  • Florante A. Tria (1964–1967, 1972–1986)
  • Nestor Abeleda (1968–1971)
  • Jesus T. Abeleda (1986)
  • Manuel Miclat (1986–1987)
  • Marceliano Morales (1987–1988)
  • Purificacion T. Abeleda (1988–1992)
  • Artemio S. Abeleda (1992–2001)
  • Filemon M. Galsim (2001–2004, 2007–)
  • Leonardo R. Abeleda (2004–2007)

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Occidental Mindoro". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. "Province of Occidental Mindoro". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

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