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Revision as of 06:03, 4 February 2008
Template:Infobox Philippine municipality
Municipality of Tanza (Filipino: Bayan ng Tanza)(formerly known as Sta. Cruz de Malabon) is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 110,517 people in 23,059 households. It has a land area of 98.2 square kilometers.
Tanza was the place were Emilio Aguinaldo took oath as the first president of the revolutionary government of the Philippines. It is also the home town of Felipe G. Calderon, the man who drafted the first Philippine constitution.
Demography
North - Manila Bay
Northeast - Municipality of Rosario
East - Municipality of General Trias
West - Municipality of Naic
South - Trece Martires City
Municipal Government
Barangays
Tanza is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.
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Administration
Position | Name of Elected Official | Number of Votes |
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Municipal Mayor | Marcus Ashley C. Arayata | 23,467 |
Municipal Vice Mayor | Yuri A. Pacumio | 21,057 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Sandy S. De Peralta | 24,471 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Wilfredo P. Nuńez | 17,431 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Antonio A. Dimaranan | 15,785 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Ernesto A. Arenal | 13,708 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Joselito J. Diosana | 13,436 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Rogelino A. Dones | 12,402 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Romeo C. Caringal | 12,142 |
Sangguniang Bayan Member | Aurelio M. Abutin | 11,838 |
Liga ng mga Barangay President | Hermogenes "Gengen" C. Arayata III | |
SK Federation President | VEEKTOR JOHN D. TRIAS |
Position | Name of Department Head |
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Sangguniang Bayan Secretary | Boy Custodio |
Municipal Treasurer | Marciana Joya |
Municipal Budget Officer | Reynaldo Reño |
Municipal Accountant (Officer in Charge) |
Welnora Armintia |
Licensing | Wenifreda Dones |
Municipal Assessor | |
Municipal Civil Registrar | Ma. Teresa Cesa |
MPDC | Corazon Tahimic |
Municipal Agriculturist | Margarita Soberano |
Municipal Health Officer | Dr. Ruth Punzalan |
MSWD Officer | Betty Perlada Real |
Municipal Engineer | George Fojas |
General Services Officer | Rosa Rosal Calantog |
Human Resource Management Officer |
Religion
Majority of the people are Roman Catholics but there is a fast-growth of Protestant/Christian Churches throughout Tanza. Iglesia ni Cristo, Baptist, Adventist, Jehovah's Witness, Mormon Churches and Islam are established in the area.
Education
Day Care Centers
There are 32 government owned daycare centers in Tanza, Cavite, which is being managed by the MSWD.
Elementary School
- Alonzo's Learning Center
- Bea-Therese School
- Bunga Elementary School
- Capipisa Elementary School
- Carissa Grace Mission School
- Carissa Homes PS
- Dawn Kiddie School of Cavite
- De Roman Montessori School
- Dei Gratia Learning Center
- Del Carmen School
- Deo Roma College of Tanza
- Don Crispin Yumol Elementary School (Punta Elementary Elementary School )
- Dona Perpetua A. Yumol (Bagtas PS)
- Felipe Calderon Elementary School (Tanza Elementary School/Central )
- Florentino Joya Elementary School
- G. Fabillar Learning Center
- Golden Heart Pre-school
- Green Ridge School
- Gregorio B. Fojas (Calibuyo Elementary School )
- Halayhay Elementary School
- Holy Nazarene Christian School
- Holy Trinity School of Tanza
- Julugan Elementary School
- Lebelle Learning Center
- Little Minds Development Center
- Lycee D' Tanza Inc.
- Maddalena Starace School
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary School - De La Salle Supervised
- Paradahan Elementary School
- Pedro M. Gimenez Academe
- Periwinkle Hillcrest Montessori School
- Sahud Ulan PS (Halayhay Annex)
- Saint Augustine School
- Saint Mary of the Woods Academy
- Saint Thomas Moore Academy
- Sanja Mayor Elementary School
- Santol Elementary School
- Sta. Cruz (Bucal) Elementary School
- Tanza Child Development Center
- The International School for Children
- Tres Cruses Elementary School
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High School
- Saint Augustine School (SAS)
- Tanza National Comprehensive Highschool (TNCHS)
- Amaya School of Home and Industries (ASHI)
- Tanza National Trade School (TNTS)
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary School - De La Salle Supervised (OLHRS)
- Tanza Child Development Center (TCDC)
- Periwinkle Hillcrest Montessori School (PHMS)
- Holy Nazarene Christian School (HNCS)
- De Roman Montessori School (DRMS)
- Maddalena Starace School (MSS)
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College
- Cavite State University - Tanza Campus
- Saint Joseph College - Tanza
Events
- Sto. Niño Festival - 2nd Week of January
- Araw ng Tanza - February 26
- Hijas de Marias - Whole Month of May
- Feast of San Juan - June 24
- Feast of St. Augustine - August 28
- Feast of the Holy Cross - September 14
- Feast of the Resurrection - Easter Sunday
Notable Tanza people
- Felipe Calderón y Roca - National hero; Father of the Malolos Constitution;
- Fernando Calderon - First Filipino to be the Dean of the College of Medicine and Director of the Philippine General Hospital
- Epimaco Velasco - DILG Secretary; Governor; NBI Director
- Justiniano S. Montano - Senator; Congressman
- Justo Torres - Supreme Court Justice
- Antero Soriano - Senator; Governor
- Juan de Zuniga Jr. - Assistant Governor and Legal Counsel of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
- Emmanuel Velasco - Senior State Prosecutor; Provincial Fiscal - Cavite
- Florentino Joya - Congressman
- Francisco Arca - Congressman
- Delfin Montano - Governor
- Lino Bocalan - Governor
- Hermogenes F. Arayata II - GAB Commisioner; Mayor
- Mars Ravelo - Graphic novelist
- Jasmine Trias - American Idol (3rd runner-up)
- Juan Cailles - philippine revolutionarist; educator; governor of laguna
- Josefino Cenizal - Composer of Ang Pasko ay Sumapit
- Cyrus Abad
- Leonel Herrera - writer of THE BLACKSMITH'S TALE
Tourist spots
- Holy Cross Parish
- Casa Hacienda
- Saint Augustine Park
- Starfish Beach Resort
- Hardin ng Postema
- Buenaflor Resort
- Mountsea Grand Resort
- Menang Resort Villa Pandan
- Villa Excellance
- Camp General Mariano Riego de Dios (Headquarters - Army Reserve Command)