Santa Cruz, Zambales

Santa Cruz
Sigayan
Municipality of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz proper
Map of Zambales with Santa Cruz highlighted
Interactive map of 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
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorConsolacion M. Marty
 • Vice MayorMiguel M. Maniago, Jr.
 • RepresentativeDoris E. Maniquiz
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Maria Veronica G. Matibag
  • Reina Mae M. Mayor
  • Danilo M. Merced
  • Ricky A. Moralejo
  • Sarah Jane E. Menor
  • Zenaida M. Mayor
  • Felmar M. Movilla
  • Rolando M. Mercurio
 • Electorate43,102 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
438.46 km2 (169.29 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Highest elevation
107 m (351 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
66,647
 • Density152.00/km2 (393.68/sq mi)
 • Households
16,033
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
24.93
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 463 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 1,306 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 298 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 610.1 million (2022)
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; Ilocano: Ili ti Santa Cruz; Filipino: Bayan ng Santa Cruz), is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 66,647 people.