Santa Ignacia


Santa Ignacia, officially the Municipality of Santa Ignacia, is a municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the, it has a population of people.

Etymology

The municipality is named after the founder of the Religious of the Virgin Mary Order, the Venerable Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo.

Geography

Santa Ignacia is from provincial capital Tarlac City, from Manila, and from Camiling.
Santa Ignacia has a total land area of.

Barangays

Santa Ignacia is politically subdivided into 24 barangays, as shown below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
There are two barangays which considered as urban while the rest of 22 barangays are rural.
  • Baldios
  • Botbotones
  • Caanamongan
  • Cabaruan
  • Cabugbugan
  • Caduldulaoan
  • Calipayan
  • Macaguing
  • Nambalan
  • Padapada
  • Pilpila
  • Pinpinas
  • Poblacion East
  • Poblacion West
  • Pugo-Cecilio
  • San Francisco
  • San Sotero
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Ines Centro
  • Santa Ines East
  • Santa Ines West
  • Taguiporo
  • Timmaguab
  • Vargas

    Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, the population of Santa Ignacia, Tarlac, was 51,626 people, with a density of.

Economy

Education

The Santa Ignacia Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.

Primary and elementary schools