Santa Barbara, Iloilo
Santa Barbara | |
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| Municipality of Santa Barbara | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: Heritage Center of Western Visayas | |
Map of Iloilo with Santa Barbara highlighted | |
Interactive map of Santa Barbara | |
Santa Barbara Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°49′23″N 122°32′04″E / 10.82306°N 122.53444°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1617 |
| Named after | Saint Barbara |
| Barangays | 60 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Dennis S. Superficial (PFP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Ramon G. Sullano (Nacionalista) |
| • Representative | Kathryn Joyce F. Gorriceta (Lakas) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 43,196 voters (2025) |
| 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 (2024 census) | |
• Total | 68,467 |
| • Density | 518.85/km2 (1,343.8/sq mi) |
| • Households | 16,737 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 11.02 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 336.8 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 949.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 236 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 361 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Iloilo 1 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5002 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Karay-a Ati Tagalog |
Santa Barbara, officially the Municipality of Santa Barbara (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Santa Barbara, Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Barbara), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 68,467 people. Santa Barbara is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of Iloilo City and is part of the Metro Iloilo–Guimaras area.