Santa Barbara, Iloilo

Santa Barbara
Municipality of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Parish Church and Convent
Flag of Santa Barbara
Official seal of Santa Barbara
Nickname: 
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Map of Iloilo with Santa Barbara highlighted
Map of Iloilo with Santa Barbara highlighted
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Santa Barbara is located in Philippines
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°49′23″N 122°32′04″E / 10.82306°N 122.53444°E / 10.82306; 122.53444
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 2nd district
Founded1617
Named forSaint Barbara
Barangays60 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDennis S. Superficial
 • Vice MayorIsabelo J. Maquino
 • RepresentativeMichael B. Gorriceta
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate42,339 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
131.96 km2 (50.95 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Highest elevation
134 m (440 ft)
Lowest elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
67,630
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
 • Households
16,737
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.02
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 222.2 million (2020), 94.18 million (2012), 107.4 million (2013), 122.9 million (2014), 134.6 million (2015), 151 million (2016), 181.6 million (2017), 195.9 million (2018), 210 million (2019), 242.9 million (2021), 336.8 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 732.4 million (2020), 165.7 million (2012), 187.7 million (2013), 212 million (2014), 266.9 million (2015), 310.1 million (2016), 439.1 million (2017), 554.8 million (2018), 602.9 million (2019), 831.5 million (2021), 949.2 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 167.3 million (2020), 81.36 million (2012), 93.64 million (2013), 90.43 million (2014), 100.3 million (2015), 105.8 million (2016), 111.1 million (2017), 126.9 million (2018), 148 million (2019), 204.2 million (2021), 236 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 274.7 million (2020), 57.71 million (2012), 72.03 million (2013), 68.15 million (2014), 97.9 million (2015), 102.1 million (2016), 161.8 million (2017), 209.2 million (2018), 193.7 million (2019), 333.4 million (2021), 361 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 1 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5002
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)33
Native languagesHiligaynon
Karay-a
Ati
Tagalog

Santa Barbara, officially the Municipality of Santa Barbara (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Santa Barbara, Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Barbara), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 67,630 people.[3]

Santa Barbara is a part of the Metro Iloilo–Guimaras area, centered on Iloilo City.

  1. ^ Municipality of Santa Barbara | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.