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Santo Cristo (PSGC:[1]) is a Quezon City barangay located in North EDSA, a busy commercial area of shopping malls, transport hubs and office buildings.
Santo Cristo | |
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Barangay | |
Coordinates: 14°39′37″N 121°1′48″E / 14.66028°N 121.03000°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | National Capital Region |
City | Quezon City |
District | 1st District of Quezon City |
Government | |
• Type | Barangay |
• Barangay Chairman | Rey Mark John C. Navarro |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,783 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
Zip Code | 1105 |
Area code | 02 |
Neighboring barangays include Bahay Toro in the north; Veterans Village in the South, Bungad in the southeast; Bagong Pag-asa in the east; Ramon Magsaysay in the west, and Alicia in the northwest under the first Legislative district of Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Demography
editAs of 2020 census published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, the population of Barangay Santo Cristo is 25,783, a two-fold increase from 2015 due to the inclusion of residents of SMDC's high-rise condominium projects Grass Residences and Fern at the Grass Residences.[2]
Notable Landmarks and Future Development
editOnly The Annex building of SM North EDSA complex is located within the southern portion of the barangay, as well as SMDC's Grass Residences. Fern Residences, unofficially known as Towers 4 & 5 of the original Grass Residences project, is almost complete.
Government Schools and Offices
edit- Sto. Cristo Elementary School
- San Francisco High School
- San Francisco satellite campus of Quezon City University, formerly known as Quezon City Polytechnic University
- Quezon City Science High School
- DepEd offices for the National Capital Region and Quezon City Division
- DSWD Study and Reception Center for Children
Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials
editList of Punong Barangay
editFull Name | Term Began | Term Ended |
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Rey Mark John C. Navarro[3] | June 30, 2018 | June 30, 2020[4] |
November 30, 2013 | June 30, 2018 |
Members of Sangguniang Barangay
editTitle | Name |
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Barangay Captain Punong Barangay |
Rey Mark John C. Navarro |
SK Chairperson Sangguniang Kabataan |
Krisandra Nica V. Renegin |
Secretary Kalihim |
Joseph D. Lim |
Treasurer Ingat Yaman |
Rowena R. Sarmiento |
Barangay Councilors Kagawad |
Rizaldy C. Nepomuceno |
Roger Baclig | |
Wilfredo N. Saludez | |
Sheila Marie S. Gallanosa | |
Rodolfo V. Ubales Sr. | |
JV Cruz | |
Edwin Alcantara |
The new Barangay and SK Councils were elected in October 2023.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) - Barangay Sto. Cristo". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. June 12, 2022.
- ^ "Quezon City Barangays". quezoncity.gov.ph. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
- ^ "RA 10952. An Act Postponing the October 2017 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections" (PDF). Official Gazette. October 10, 2017.http://www.officialgazet