Santa Cruz, Zambales

Santa Cruz
Municipality of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz proper
Santa Cruz proper
Official seal of Santa Cruz
Map of Zambales with Santa Cruz highlighted
Map of Zambales with Santa Cruz highlighted
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Santa Cruz is located in Philippines
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°46′N 119°55′E / 15.77°N 119.92°E / 15.77; 119.92
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceZambales
District 2nd district
Founded1612
Barangays25 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorConsolcaion M. Marty
 • Vice MayorMiguel Maniago
 • RepresentativeCheryl Deloso-Montalla
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate41,166 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total438.46 km2 (169.29 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Highest elevation
107 m (351 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total63,839
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
 • Households
16,033
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
24.93
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 259.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 975.6 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 298.7 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 465 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZambales 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2213
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)47
Native languagesSambal
Ilocano
Tagalog

Santa Cruz, officially the Municipality of Santa Cruz (Sambal: Babali nin Santa Cruz; Filipino: Bayan ng Santa Cruz), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 63,839 people.[3]

Santa Cruz is 136 kilometres (85 mi) from Olongapo, 58 kilometres (36 mi) from Iba, and 262 kilometres (163 mi) from Manila.

  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 III (Central Luzon)". 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.

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