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Punong Barangay
Catalina Bungalso Maming(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Santa Cruz · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Santa Cruz
Barangay Santa Cruz forms part of City of Puerto Princesa, a city in Palawan, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Cruz had a population of 1,067. This made it the 43rd largest of 66 barangays in City of Puerto Princesa by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Santa Cruz accounted for approximately 0.34% of the total population of City of Puerto Princesa, which stood at 316,384 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Santa Cruz is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
City of Puerto Princesa is a city comprising 66 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Cruz, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Cruz ranks 323rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Palawan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Santa Cruz is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with City of Puerto Princesa or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Among the lower half of City of Puerto Princesa by population.
Share of City of Puerto Princesa
0.34%
of the city's total 316,384 residents.
Rank in Palawan
323rdof 433
Province-wide percentile: 26.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Santa Cruz in City of Puerto Princesa during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Santa Cruz
Where is Barangay Santa Cruz located?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is a barangay in the City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santa Cruz hall?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is located in City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Cruz?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Cruz is Catalina Bungalso Maming (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Santa Cruz?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Santa Cruz is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Puerto Princesa LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What city is Barangay Santa Cruz part of?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is one of 66 barangays in the City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santa Cruz urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Santa Cruz in?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Palawan, and is one of 66 barangays administered by City of Puerto Princesa.
How many barangays are in City of Puerto Princesa?▾
City of Puerto Princesa has 66 barangays, including Barangay Santa Cruz. You can browse the full list on our City of Puerto Princesa page.
How many residents does Barangay Santa Cruz have?▾
Barangay Santa Cruz had a population of 1,067 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santa Cruz?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Puerto Princesa is 5300. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Santa Cruz, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santa Cruz was last updated on 2026-05-26. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Santa Cruz
Information on Barangay Santa Cruz, City of Puerto Princesa is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-26.
