• Source: Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur

      • Santa Lucia, officially the Municipality of Santa Lucia (Ilocano: Ili ti Santa Lucia; Filipino: Bayan ng Santa Lucia), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,966 people.
      The town celebrates its annual fiesta on December 13, the feast of its patroness, Saint Lucy.


      Geography


      Santa Lucia is 337 kilometres (209 mi) from Metro Manila and 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Vigan City, the provincial capital. It is bordered to the north by the city of Candon, Santa Cruz to the south, and Salcedo to the west.


      = Barangays

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      Santa Lucia is politically subdivided into 36 barangays.  Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.


      = Demographics

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      In the 2020 census, Santa Lucia had a population of 25,966. The population density was 520 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,300/sq mi).


      Economy


      Poverty incidence of Santa Lucia


      Culture




      = Rambak Mani Festival

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      On May 20, Santa Lucia celebrated the 1st Rambak Mani Festival 2024 to promote its One Town, One Product — peanut industry. Governor Jerry Singson, Mayor Joseph Simon B. Valdez and Vice Mayor Eduardo A. Toquero graced the landmark festival.


      Climate




      = Local government

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      Santa Lucia, belonging to the second congressional district of the province of Ilocos Sur, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.


      = Elected officials

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      = Barangay Officials

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      References




      External links



      Philippine Standard Geographic Code
      Philippine Census Information
      Local Governance Performance Management System

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