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Keystone B-4A of the 28th Bombardment Squadron (USAAC) in flight over Santa Cruz, Luzon, Pilippine Islands, 16 August 1935 (68157067)
Keystone B-4A of the 28th Bombardment Squadron (USAAC) in flight over Santa Cruz, Luzon, Pilippine Islands, 16 August 1935 (68157067) · U.S. Air Force photo 18-AA-189-34, Public domain
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Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur church interior - Flickr · Shubert Ciencia from Nueva Ecija, Philippines, CC BY 2.0
Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur church - Flickr
Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur church - Flickr · Shubert Ciencia from Nueva Ecija, Philippines, CC BY 2.0
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Santa Cruz, Philippines

Santa Cruz is a town of 2,826 people in Ilocos, Philippines.

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Population2,826 GeoNames
RegionIlocos
Elevation18 m 59 ft
Time zoneAsia/Manila
Land area88.8 km²
Nearest airportSan Fernando Airport (SFE) 57 km

Why visit Santa Cruz

Townapedia lists 1 park or trail, 4 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.

About Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz (, officially the Municipality of Santa Cruz (Ilocano: Ili ti Santa Cruz; Filipino: Bayan ng Santa Cruz), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,296 people.

From the Wikipedia article Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parks, trails and playgrounds1

San Jose Children's Playground

Playground · 4.7 km

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Restaurants and cafes4

Bonkim

Restaurant · Empanada · 6.8 km

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D'Amor

Bakery · 0.7 km

Manila North Road

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Susan eatery

Restaurant · 4.1 km

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Virnes Restaurant

Restaurant · 6.0 km

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Where to stay3

Janro Travellers Inn

Motel and hotel · 7.6 km

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Mercar Travellers Inn

Motel and hotel · 7.5 km

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santa lucia travelers inn

Motel and hotel · 4.2 km

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Churches and places of worship7

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.1 km

Manila North Road

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Iglesia ni Cristo

Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 4.1 km

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Methodist Church Chapel

Church · Methodist · 4.7 km

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Saint Joseph the Worker Parish

Church · Roman Catholic · 4.8 km

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Seventh-day Adventist

Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 4.7 km

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Sta. Cruz Church

Church

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Sta. Lucia Church

Place of worship · 3.4 km

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Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries44

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Healthcare1

Map of Santa Cruz

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Getting there and nearby towns

San Fernando Airport (SFE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 57 km away.

  • Candon 12 km north, about 12 min by car
  • Santa Maria 31 km north, about 31 min by car
  • San Fernando 54 km south, about 54 min by car
  • Vigan 55 km north, about 55 min by car
  • Bantay 56 km north, about 56 min by car
  • Bontoc 56 km east, about 56 min by car
  • Bangued 61 km north, about 1 h by car
  • Bauang 63 km south, about 1 h by car
  • La Trinidad 72 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Baguio 76 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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