Zarraga | |
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Municipality of Zarraga | |
![]() Sigangao Bridge | |
![]() Map of Iloilo with Zarraga highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°49′N 122°36′E / 10.82°N 122.6°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Western Visayas |
Province | Iloilo |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Ma. Jofel M. Soldevilla |
• Vice Mayor | Remia M. Sularan |
• Representative | Michael B. Gorriceta |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,852 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 54.48 km2 (21.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Highest elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 27,305 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,851 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 11.51 |
• Revenue | ₱ 122.5 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 399.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 100.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 140.4 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Iloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 5004 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
Native languages | Hiligaynon Karay-a Tagalog |
Zarraga, officially the Municipality of Zarraga (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Zarraga, Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Zarraga, Tagalog: Bayan ng Zarraga), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Iloilo , Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,305 people.[3]
Zarraga is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north from Iloilo City.
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