Santa Ana | |
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Santa Ana Church as seen from Plaza Quezon | |
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| Coordinates:14°31′39.76″N121°4′35.85″E / 14.5277111°N 121.0766250°E /14.5277111; 121.0766250 | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | National Capital Region |
| City | Taguig |
| District | 1st Legislative district of Taguig |
| Established | April 04, 1587 |
| Named after | Saint Anne |
| Government | |
| • Type | Barangay |
| • Punong Barangay | Roberto M. Flogen |
| • Barangay Councilor |
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| • Sangguniang Kabataan Chairperson | Joanna Mae M. Pagkalinawan |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.22 km2 (0.085 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 24,174 |
| • Density | 110,000/km2 (280,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| Postal Code | 1637 |
| Area code | 02 |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/brgystaanataguig |
Santa Ana is one of the 38barangays ofTaguig, Philippines. It is one of the nine originalbarrios of Taguig.[2] It is named afterSaint Anne, who is the patroness of the barangay.
Santa Ana is the original municipal center orPoblacion ofTaguig from its establishment in 1587, during theSpanish colonization of the Philippines.[3][4] It had a total land area of 142 hectares (350 acres).
TheMinor Basilica and Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Anne is aRoman Catholicchurch located in the barangay. Built in 1587, it is situated next to theTaguig River and across Plaza Quezon, where the statue ofManuel L. Quezon was erected when he was still serving as the nation's President.[5] The Taguig Integrated School is also located in the barangay. Its Gabaldon Building, which has remained standing since it was constructed from 1917 to 1928 and currently serves as the school's museum.[4]
Santa Ana is bounded to the north byTuktukan, to the east byCalzada Tipas, to the south byLaguna de Bay, and to the west by theTaguig River.
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