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Municipality of Santa Cruz

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Location & Surroundings

Santa Cruz is a third-order administrative division in Ilocos, Philippines with 41,296 inhabitants, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suyo, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Manila is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vigan Mindoro Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Bayan ng Santa Cruz

Overview

Santa Cruz is municipality of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Sur — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng Ilocos Sur.

It is located in Ilocos Sur, Philippines.

The population is about 41,296 (2024).

It covers about 89 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 18 metre.

Also known as: Sta. Cruz

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Ilocos Sur
  • Area 89 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 3' 26" N, 120° 29' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 41,296
  • Pop. Density 1,900 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Alternate Names

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Bayan ng Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz

Weather in Municipality of Santa Cruz

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Municipality of Santa Cruz, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 15.2 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
15.16 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.2 1.3 86 93 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 1.6 208 89 1,012.7 5.60 / 5.60 100 43.5 n/a
12h 27.3 1.3 292 80 1,010.3 0.00 / 1.99 98 549.0 n/a
18h 23.3 1.8 99 97 1,012.0 11.58 / 13.57 100 42.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.4 106 94 1,011.5 1.59 / 15.16 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 0.3 46 83 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.05 44 39.0 n/a
36h 27.8 2.2 277 74 1,011.3 1.40 / 1.45 98 749.3 n/a
42h 23.9 1.2 64 89 1,013.7 4.01 / 5.46 98 185.3 n/a
Saturday 22.8 1.1 78 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.50 98 0.0 n/a
54h 25.3 1.1 14 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 55.2 n/a
60h 27.5 3.7 319 79 1,009.8 1.23 / 1.23 96 733.9 n/a
66h 24.1 0.8 103 94 1,011.6 2.92 / 4.16 89 120.2 n/a
Sunday 23.2 1.8 103 91 1,010.3 0.00 / 1.90 48 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Municipality of Santa Cruz?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 15.2 mm. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Municipality of Santa Cruz today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Municipality of Santa Cruz?
Local time is 09:23. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Municipality of Santa Cruz?
Municipality of Santa Cruz is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Municipality of Santa Cruz?
Population about 41,296.
What is the elevation of Municipality of Santa Cruz?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Municipality of Santa Cruz located?
It is at 17.05716, 120.49111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Municipality of Santa Cruz in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2025-09-08
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