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Santa Cruz, Coastal municipality in Zambales, Philippines

The municipality stretches along the West Philippine Sea with a terrain that includes sandy beaches, mountainous areas, and agricultural lands at 11 meters elevation.

Santa Cruz developed from a small fishing settlement during Spanish colonial times into a significant agricultural and maritime community in Zambales province.

Local festivals celebrate regional traditions with performances of folk dances, traditional music, and presentations of local agricultural and seafood products.

Regular bus and jeepney services connect Santa Cruz to neighboring municipalities, with main routes leading to the provincial capital and nearby commercial centers.

The municipality combines marine and mountain environments, where residents maintain both fishing activities in the West Philippine Sea and farming in the inland areas.

Location: Zambales

Elevation above the sea: 11 m

Shares border with: Infanta, Candelaria

Address: Santa Cruz, Zambales, Philippines 2213 Santa Cruz

GPS coordinates: 15.76667,119.91667

Latest update: May 11, 2025 21:20

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