Santa Maria (Laguna) - Santa Maria 5.44

Santa María is a fourth class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the, it has a population of people.GeographySanta María, at 126 km2 is the 3rd largest town in Laguna in terms of land area, after San Pablo City and Calambâ City, followed by Lumbán. It is surrounded by the towns of Tanay (Rizal) on the north-west; Pililla (Rizal) on the west; Mabitac on the south-west, Famy on the southeast (both in Laguna); and Real (Quezon) on the north-east. It is the northernmost town in Laguna.Bounded by the provinces of Rizal and Quezon from the western portion up to the northern tip down north eastern part, the town has a mountainous terrain. With the MARILAQUE Sub-Regional Plan (Manila-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon), the municipality functions as link between the highly industrialized capital and the marine life-rich Quezon province. A 43 kilometer road network, the Marcos Highway, physically connects to the eyed site for the International Port. Silangan Railway Express 2000 (MARILAQUE Railway) is another infrastructure project proposed for implementation under the PPP Scheme.BarangaysSanta María is politically subdivided into 25 barangays: Adia Bagong Pook (Pob.) Bagumbayan Bubukal Cabooan Calangay Cambuja Coralan Cueva Inayapan José Laurel, Sr. Kayhakat (Pob.) Macasipac Masinao Mataling-Ting Paoo Parang Ng Buho Barangay I (Pob.) Barangay II (Pob.) Barangay III (Pob.) Barangay IV (Pob.) Jose Rizal (Pob.) Santiago Talangka Tungkod