Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija

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Santa Rosa
—  Municipality  —
Map of Nueva Ecija showing the location of Santa Rosa.
Santa Rosa is located in Philippines
Santa Rosa
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°25′26″N 120°56′20″E / 15.42389°N 120.93889°E / 15.42389; 120.93889Coordinates: 15°25′26″N 120°56′20″E / 15.42389°N 120.93889°E / 15.42389; 120.93889
Country  Philippines
Region Central Luzon (Region III)
Province Nueva Ecija
District 3rd District
Founded 1917
Barangays 33
Government
 • Mayor Josefino M. Angeles
Area
 • Total 147.15 km2 (56.81 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 58,762
 • Density 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3101
Income class 1st class; partially urban
Population Census of Santa Rosa
Census Pop. Rate
1995 47,522
2000 51,804 1.87%
2007 58,762 1.75%

Santa Rosa is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 58,762 people in 10,281 households.

Lately, the municipality is having an accelerated economic growth, with Honda Cars and Foton Motors establishing their dealerships within its boundaries; with a new supermarket and with major fastfood chains in the country planning to place their branches in town.

It is treated as a suburban municipality of Metropolitan Cabanatuan.

[edit] History

During the Outbreak of the Second World War, the Japanese Imperial forces was did not entered and occupy the town municipalities at Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija during the Japanese Occupation (1942-1944) through the Allied Liberation (1944-1945).

The founded of the local military establishment of the general headquarters and camp bases of the Philippine Commonwealth Army was found active on 1942 to 1946 and the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Constabulary was found active again on 1944 to 1946 and stationed in the town municipality of Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija.

[edit] Barangays

Santa Rosa is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.

  • Cojuangco (Pob.)
  • La Fuente
  • Liwayway
  • Malacañang
  • Maliolio
  • Mapalad
  • Rizal (Pob.)
  • Rajal Centro
  • Rajal Norte
  • Rajal Sur
  • San Gregorio
  • San Mariano
  • San Pedro
  • Santo Rosario
  • Soledad
  • Valenzuela (Pob.)
  • Zamora (Pob.)
  • Aguinaldo
  • Berang
  • Burgos
  • Del Pilar
  • Gomez
  • Inspector
  • Isla
  • Lourdes
  • Luna
  • Mabini
  • San Isidro
  • San Josep
  • Santa Teresita
  • Sapsap
  • Tagpos
  • Tramo

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