Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur

Santa Lucia
Municipality
Municipality of Santa Lucia

Seal

Map of Ilocos Sur with Santa Lucia highlighted
Santa Lucia
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°07′N 120°27′E / 17.12°N 120.45°E / 17.12; 120.45Coordinates: 17°07′N 120°27′E / 17.12°N 120.45°E / 17.12; 120.45
Country  Philippines
Region Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province Ilocos Sur
District 2nd District
Barangays 36 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Ferdinand Hernaez
 • Electorate 14,621 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 49.72 km2 (19.20 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 25,402
 • Density 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2712
PSGC 012925000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)77
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 3rd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 76,250,771.67 (2016)
Native languages Ilocano
Tagalog
Website www.santalucia.gov.ph

Santa Lucia, officially the Municipality of Santa Lucia, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 25,402 people.[3]

The town celebrates its annual fiesta on December 13, the feast of its patroness, Saint Lucy.

Santa Lucia is 337 kilometres (209 mi) from Metro Manila and 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Vigan City, the provincial capital.

Barangays

Town hall facade

Santa Lucia is politically subdivided into 36 barangays. [2]

  • Alincaoeg
  • Angkileng(Poblacion)
  • Arangin
  • Ayusan (Poblacion)
  • Banbanaba
  • Bao-as
  • Barangobong (Poblacion)
  • Buliclic
  • Burgos (Poblacion)
  • Cabaritan
  • Catayagan
  • Conconig East
  • Conconig West
  • Damacuag
  • Lubong
  • Luba
  • Nagrebcan
  • Nagtablaan
  • Namatican
  • Nangalisan
  • Palali Norte
  • Palali Sur
  • Paoc Norte
  • Paoc Sur
  • Paratong
  • Pila East
  • Pila West
  • Quinabalayangan
  • Ronda
  • Sabuanan
  • San Juan
  • San Pedro
  • Sapang
  • Suagayan
  • Vical
  • Bani

Demographics

Population census of Santa Lucia
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 7,882—    
1918 10,807+2.13%
1939 8,998−0.87%
1948 10,021+1.20%
1960 12,197+1.65%
1970 14,619+1.83%
1975 16,703+2.71%
1980 17,344+0.76%
1990 20,504+1.69%
1995 20,341−0.15%
2000 22,363+2.05%
2007 23,872+0.90%
2010 24,981+1.67%
2015 25,402+0.32%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur, was 25,402 people,[3] with a density of 510 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,300 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Ilocos Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. ↑ "Province of Ilocos Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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