Santa Fe, Cebu

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Santa Fe
—  Municipality  —
Sugar Beach, Santa Fe, the location of several beach resorts
Coordinates: 11°09′14″N 123°48′29″E / 11.154°N 123.808°E / 11.154; 123.808Coordinates: 11°09′14″N 123°48′29″E / 11.154°N 123.808°E / 11.154; 123.808
Country  Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Cebu
District
Barangays 10
Government
 • Mayor
Area
 • Total 34.43 km2 (13.29 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 26,826
 • Density 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone PHT (UTC+8)
ZIP Code

Santa Fe is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 26,826 people. The municipality's territory includes the eastern portion of Bantayan Island (bordering on the town of Bantayan), as well as Guintacan (or Kinatarcan) and Hilantagaan Islands.

Bantayan Airport, serving Bantayan Island, is located in Santa Fe. The town can also be reached by ferry from Hagnaya Wharf in San Remigio, Cebu.

Santa Fe is one of the most crowded municipalities during Holy Week; it caters to a number of tourist and locals that spends their holiday in the island of bantayan.[citation needed]

[edit] Barangays

Santa Fe is administratively subdivided into 10 barangays:

  • Hagdan
  • Hilantagaan
  • Kinatarkan
  • Langub
  • Maricaban
  • Okoy
  • Poblacion
  • Balidbid
  • Pooc
  • Talisay


Guintacan Island; the 3 barangays of Hagdan, Bitoon, and Langub are located on this island.

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