Santa Cruz, Zambales

Santa Cruz
Sigayan
Municipality of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz proper
Map of Zambales with Santa Cruz highlighted
OpenStreetMap
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
  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
 (2020 census)
  Total
63,839
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
  Households
16,033
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
24.93
% (2021)
  Revenue463 million (2022)
  Assets1,306 million (2022)
  Expenditure298 million (2022)
  Liabilities610.1 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 2020 census, it has a population of 63,839 people.

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