Tanza, Cavite
| Country | Philippines |
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| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV-A) |
| Districts | 2nd District of Cavite |
| Barangays | 41 |
| Area | |
| - Municipality | 98.20 km2 (37.9 sq mi) |
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| Population (2007) | |
| - Municipality | 171,795 |
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| - Density | 1,749/km2 (4,529.9/sq mi) |
| - Urban | Manilla |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
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| Area code(s) | 46 |
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 2007 census, it has a population of 171,795 people in 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.
Tanza - Demography
North - Manila Bay
Northeast - Municipality of Rosario
East - Municipality of General Trias
West - Municipality of Naic
South - Trece Martires City
Barangays in Tanza, Cavite
Tanza is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.
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Administration in Tanza, Cavite
| 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 de Peralta | 24,471 |
| Sangguniang Bayan Member | Wilfredo P. Nunez | |
| Sangguniang Bayan Member | Antonio A. Dimaranan | 15,785 |
| Sangguniang Bayan Member | Ernesto Arenal | 13,708 |
| Sangguniang Bayan Member | Joselito J. Diosana | 13,436 |
| Sangguniang Bayan Member | Rogelio A. Dones | 12,402 |
| Sangguniang Bayan Member | Romeo Caringal | 12,142 |
| Sangguniang Bayan Member | Aurelio Abutin | 11,838 |
| Liga ng mga Barangay President | Hermogenes “Gengen” C. Arayata III |
Religion in Tanza, Cavite
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.
Day Care Centers in Tanza, Cavite
There are 32 government owned daycare centers in Tanza, Cavite, which is being managed by the MSWD.
Elementary Schools in Tanza, Cavite
- Alonzo’s Learning Center
- Amaya Elementary School
- 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
- Good Tree International School (GTIS)
- Gregorio B. Fojas Memorial School(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(TCDC)
- The International School for Children
- Tres Cruses Elementary School
Sunrise Place Subdivision