Santiago, Ilocos Sur

Santiago
Municipality of Santiago
Street of Santiago
Flag of Santiago
Official seal of Santiago
Motto: 
Go Go Go Santa!
Map of Ilocos Sur with Santiago highlighted
Map of Ilocos Sur with Santiago highlighted
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Santiago is located in Philippines
Santiago
Santiago
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°17′41″N 120°26′43″E / 17.2947°N 120.4453°E / 17.2947; 120.4453
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Sur
District 2nd district
Named forSt. James the Great
Barangays24 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJosefino E. Miranda
 • Vice MayorAdrien Lawrence S. Miranda
 • RepresentativeKristine Singson-Meehan
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate13,139 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total46.36 km2 (17.90 sq mi)
Elevation
54 m (177 ft)
Highest elevation
257 m (843 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total19,471
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
 • Households
4,821
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
15.77
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 86.83 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 1,232 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 101 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 44.04 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2707
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog

Santiago, officially the Municipality of Santiago (Ilocano: Ili ti Santiago; Filipino: Bayan ng Santiago), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,471 people.[3]

Santiago Cove is dubbed as the "Boracay of Ilocos Sur" because of its white sands.[5]

  1. ^ Municipality of Santiago | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Sunrise at Santiago". Retrieved 14 January 2008.

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