Santa Rosa is a 1st class landlocked municipality of Nueva Ecija Province in Central Luzon or Region 3, Philippines.
Profile of Santa Rosa Municipality (Geography)
Location –> Eastern part of Nueva Ecija Province in Central Luzon (See map below)
Neighboring Towns –> Cabanatuan City (north), Laur (east), General Tinio, Penaranda, San Leonardo and Jaen (south), Zaragoza and Aliaga (west)
Area –> 147.15 km2 (56.81 sq mi)
Population –> 69,467 (2015 Census)
Revenue (2016) –> 156,728,624.07
Barangays –> 33
Terrain –> Lowland with mountains in the east
Industries –> Agriculture, Trading, Tourism
Major Products –> Rice, Corn, Vegetables, Poultry, Handicraft, Home-made Food Items
People/Language –> Tagalog, English
Legislative District –> 3rd
Government Officials
Congressman –> Rosanna Vergara
Mayor –> Josefino Angeles
Vice Mayor –> Marita C. Angeles
History of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa was founded as a municipality on August 1, 1878.
Economy of Santa Rosa
As a suburb of Cabanatuan City, Santa Rosa is fast becoming urbanized and trading as well as real estate and finance are now important pillars of the local economy. Still, agriculture town where rice and corn are the major products.
Tourist Spots in
Fort Magsaysay
Almon Waterpark
Saint Rose of Lima Parish Church
1890 Ancestral House in Barangay San Gregorio
Festivals in
Feast of Saint Rose
Map of Santa Rosa Municipality in Nueva Ecija
See also: Profile of Mayor Josefino Angeles, Governor Aurelio Umali