Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur

Santa Cruz
Municipality of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Municipal Hall
Santa Cruz Municipal Hall
Flag of Santa Cruz
Official seal of Santa Cruz
Map of Ilocos Sur with Santa Cruz highlighted
Map of Ilocos Sur with Santa Cruz highlighted
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Santa Cruz is located in Philippines
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°05′07″N 120°27′19″E / 17.0853°N 120.4553°E / 17.0853; 120.4553
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays49 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Santa Cruz[*]Teresita C. Valle
 • Vice MayorVirgilio J. Valle
 • RepresentativeKristine Singson-Meehan
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate26,351 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
88.78 km2 (34.28 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Highest elevation
221 m (725 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
41,366
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
 • Households
9,815
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
10.06
% (2021)[4]
 • RevenueIncrease PHP 963,771,690.40 million (94.25%) (2021)
 • AssetsIncrease PHP 2,590,972.460.57 billion (38.22%) (2021)
 • EquityIncrease PHP 2,485,844,695.94 billion (42.61%) (2021)
 • ExpenditureIncrease PHP 220,999,649.15 million (31.27%) (2021)
 • LiabilitiesDecrease PHP 105,127,764.63 million (-20.00%) (2021)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2713
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitestacruz-is.gov.ph

Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkrz/, officially the Municipality of Santa Cruz (Ilocano: Ili ti Santa Cruz; Filipino: Bayan ng Santa Cruz), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,366 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Santa Cruz | (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 I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.