Tanza, Cavite

Tanza (formerly Sta. Cruz de Malabon ) is a town in the Philippine province of Cavite.

In Tanza Emilio Aguinaldo put his oath of office as the first president of the revolutionary government of the Philippines. Tanza is also home town of Felipe G. Calderon, the father of the first Philippine Constitution.

Barangays

Tanza is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.

Amaya I
Bagtas
Biga
Biwas
Bucal
Bunga
Calibuyo
Capipisa
Daang Amaya I
Halayhay
I Julugan
Mulawin
I Paradahan
Poblacion I

Poblacion II
Poblacion III
Poblacion IV
Punta I
Sahud Ulan
Sanja Mayor
Santol
Tanauan
Tres Cruses
Lambingan
Amaya II
Amaya III
Amaya IV
Amaya V

Amaya VI
Amaya VII
Daang Amaya II
Daang Amaya III
Julugan II
Julugan III
Julugan IV
Julugan V
Julugan VI
Julugan VII
Julugan VIII
Paradahan II
Punta II
Pulo ni eba

Culture and sights

Cultural events and festivals

Sto. Niño Festival - Second week in January
Araw ng Tanza - February 26
Hijas de Maria - entire month of May
Feast of San Juan - June 24
Feast of St. Augustine - August 28
Feast of the Holy Cross - September 13
Feast of the Resurrection - Easter Sunday

Attractions

Holy Cross Parish Church
Casa Hacienda
Hardin de Postemas
Buenaflor Resort
Mountsea Grand Resort

Personalities

Felipe G. Calderon - National Hero, Father of the Philippine Constitution
Justiniano Montano S. - Senator; Congressman
Justo Torres - Judge of the Supreme Supreme Court of the Philippines
Antero Soriano - Senator, Governor
Florentino Joya - congressman
Francisco Arca - congressman
Delfin Montano - Governor
Lino Bocalan - Governor

Felipe Calderón y Roca Bacoor Cavite City Imus Alfonso (Cavite) Amadeo (Cavite) General Mariano Alvarez, Cavite General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite General Trias, Cavite Indang, Cavite Kawit, Cavite Magallanes (Cavite) Maragondon, Cavite Naic, Cavite Noveleta, Cavite Rosario (Cavite) Silang (Cavite)

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