Santa Ignacia
Santa Ignacia | |
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| Municipality of Santa Ignacia | |
Downtown area | |
| Nickname: Nacia | |
Map of Tarlac with Santa Ignacia highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 15°37′N 120°26′E / 15.62°N 120.43°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Tarlac |
| District | 1st district |
| Named after | Ignacia del Espíritu Santo |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Nora T. Modomo |
| • Vice Mayor | Nathaniel L. Tan |
| • Representative | Carlos O. Cojuangco |
| • Electorate | 32,826 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 146.07 km2 (56.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 51,626 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| • Households | 12,717 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 14.00 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 267.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 663.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 173.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 107.2 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Tarlac 1 Electric Cooperative (TARELCO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2303 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
| Native languages | Pangasinan Ilocano Tagalog Kapampangan |
| Website | santaignaciatarlac |
Santa Ignacia, officially the Municipality of Santa Ignacia (Pangasinan: Baley na Santa Ignacia; Ilocano: Ili ti Santa Ignacia; Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Ignacia), is a municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. Santa Ignacia has a total land area of 14,607 hectares (36,095 acres). According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 51,626 people.
The town is named after the founder of the Religious of the Virgin Mary Order, the Venerable Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo.