Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is a quarter in Palo, Leyte Island, Eastern Visayas, Davao Region and has about 1,010 residents. Santa Cruz is situated nearby to the suburb Poblacion, as well as near the quarter Naga-naga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palo Cathedral and University of the Philippines Manila School of Health Sciences in Leyte.
Palo Cathedral
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lord's Transfiguration, also known as Transfiguration of Our Lord's Cathedral or simply Palo Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church located at Palo, Leyte, in the Philippines belonging to the Vicariate of Palo under the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palo.
University of the Philippines Manila School of Health Sciences in Leyte
University
The University of the Philippines Manila - School of Health Sciences in Leyte is a medical school in the Philippines supervised by the University of the Philippines, Manila. One of the schools offerings includes midwifery.
MacArthur Park
Park
The MacArthur Leyte Landing Memorial National Park is a protected area of the Philippines that commemorates the historic landing of General Douglas MacArthur in Leyte Gulf at the start of the campaign to recapture and liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation on 20 October 1944. MacArthur Park is situated 3 km northeast of Santa Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanauan and Santa Fe.
Tanauan
Tanauan, officially the Municipality of Tanauan, is a first-class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 57,455 people.
Santa Fe
Town
Santa Fe, officially the Municipality of Santa Fe, is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,102 people. Santa Fe is situated 9 km west of Santa Cruz.
Tacloban
Photo: JinJian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tacloban is a city in Eastern Visayas and the capital of the province of Leyte. It's the home of the Pintados Festival, a cultural event in Leyte commemorating the life and culture of the early settlers of Tacloban.
Santa Cruz
- Type: Quarter with 1,010 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Palo, Leyte Island, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.15767° or 11° 9′ 28″ northLongitude
124.99074° or 124° 59′ 27″ eastPopulation
1,010Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7Q365X5R+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 2639749025OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1688290
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In Other Languages
“Santa Cruz” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Santa Cruz”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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