Santa Cruz often abbreviated as Sta. Cruz is a

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located in the

San Francisco Del Monte San Francisco del Monte, also referred to as SFDM and Frisco, is a district of Quezon City, Philippines. It is bisected by two major thoroughfares, Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue and the eponymous Del Monte Avenue, and is bounded by Atty. Pat Senador S ...

district of

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with an approximate land area of 44

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bounded by South and West Triangles in the East,

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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

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

Landmarks

Fisher Mall The Fisher Mall is a minor mall chain that first opened in Quezon City on January 29, 2014. The location of the mall was formerly occupied by the Pantranco bus terminal. Its other branch is located in Malabon City. One of the anchors of the mall ...

, the former Pantranco bus terminal site, is located at the corner of

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and

s, 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

Members of Sangguniang Barangay

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

Demography

As of the 2015 census of the

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, the population of Santa Cruz is 4,784.

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