Santa Ana, Pampanga
Santa Ana | |
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| Municipality of Santa Ana | |
Santa Ana Church Santa Ana Public Market Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Santa Ana | |
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Seal | |
| Nickname: Balen Pimpin | |
Map of Pampanga with Santa Ana highlighted | |
Interactive map of Santa Ana | |
Santa Ana Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 15°05′38″N 120°46′05″E / 15.0939°N 120.7681°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Pampanga |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | Founded 1598 as Pimpin Reinstated January 1, 1913[1] |
| Named after | Saint Anne |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Engr. Ferdinand P. Labung |
| • Vice Mayor | Rhodora C. Nacpil |
| • Representative | Alyssa Michaela M. Gonzales |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 36,297 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.84 km2 (15.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9.0 m (29.5 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 1 m (3.3 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[4] | |
• Total | 63,431 |
| • Density | 1,592/km2 (4,124/sq mi) |
| • Households | 13,567 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 9.05 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 175.1 million (2021) |
| • Assets | ₱ 428.4 million (2021) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 147 million (2021) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 128.5 million (2021) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Pampanga 1 Electric Cooperative, Inc. (PELCO 1) |
| • Water | BCBI Waterworks (Balibago Waterworks) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2022 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
| Native languages | Kapampangan Tagalog |
Santa Ana, officially the Municipality of Santa Ana (Kapampangan: Balen ning Santa Ana; Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Ana), is a municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 63,431 people.[6]
Geography
Santa Ana is bordered by Arayat and Magalang to the north; Candaba to the east; San Luis to the south; and Mexico to the west.
The town can be accessed by via Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Candaba-Santa Ana Road (Santa Lucia) and Magalang-Arayat-Santa Ana Road (San Pablo).
Santa Ana is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the City of San Fernando, 81 kilometres (50 mi) from Manila, and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Mexico.
Barangays
Santa Ana is politically subdivided into 14 barangays, as shown below. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- San Agustin (Sumpung)
- San Bartolome (Patayum)
- San Isidro (Quenabuan)
- San Joaquin (Poblacion, Canukil)
- San Jose (Catmun)
- San Juan (Tinajeru)
- San Nicolas (Sepung Ilug)
- San Pablo (Darabulbul)
- San Pedro (Calumpang)
- San Roque (Tuclung)
- Santa Lucia (Calinan)
- Santa Maria (Balen Bayu)
- Santiago (Barrio Libutad)
- Santo Rosario (Pagbatuan)
Climate
| Climate data for Santa Ana, Pampanga | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
33 (91) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
23 (72) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6 (0.2) |
4 (0.2) |
6 (0.2) |
17 (0.7) |
82 (3.2) |
122 (4.8) |
151 (5.9) |
123 (4.8) |
124 (4.9) |
99 (3.9) |
37 (1.5) |
21 (0.8) |
792 (31.1) |
| Average rainy days | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 17.7 | 22.2 | 25.2 | 23.7 | 23.2 | 17.9 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 160.3 |
| Source: Meteoblue[7] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
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In the 2024 census, the population of Santa Ana was 63,431 people,[13] with a density of 1,600 inhabitants per square kilometre or 4,100 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Poverty incidence of Santa Ana
5
10
15
20
25
30
2000
28.59
28.59
2003
15.52
15.52
2006
13.00
13.00
2009
10.95
10.95
2012
6.10
6.10
2015
8.78
8.78
2018
6.18
6.18
2021
9.05
9.05
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
Government
Local government
The Municipal Government is divided into three branches: executive, legislative and judiciary. The Judicial Branch is administered solely by the Supreme Court of the Philippines. The executive branch is composed of the mayor and the barangay captain for the barangays. The legislative branch is composed of the Sangguniang Bayan (town assembly), Sangguniang Barangay (barangay council), and the Sangguniang Kabataan for the youth sector.
Education
The Santa Ana 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.[22]
Primary and elementary schools
- Adelle Grace Montesorri School
- Fulgencio Matias Elementary School
- San Juan/San Pedro Elementary School
- San Agustin Elementary School
- Sto Rosario Elementary School
- San Roque Elementary School
- San Pablo Elementary School
- Santiago Elementary School
- San Isidro Elementary School
- San Nicolas Elementary School
- Sta Lucia Elementary School
- Sta Maria Elementary School
- Sta. Ana Elementary School
Public secondary schools
- San Isidro High School
- Sta. Ana Central High School
- Sta. Ana National High School
- Telesforo and Natividad Alfonso High School
Higher educational institutions
- Holy Cross College Pampanga
- Saint Mary's Angels College of Pampanga
Notable personalities
- Michael Miranda, is a Filipino professional basketball player currently playing in the Philippine Basketball Association.
- Oca Rodriguez, is a Filipino politician, a former Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Pampanga's 3rd district.
- Paciano Aniceto, Archbishop-Emeritus of Archdiocese of San Fernando from 1989 to 2014.
- Larry Muyang, is a Filipino professional basketball player currently playing in MPBL.
Gallery
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Town hall
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Public market
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Santa Ana Parish Church (Founded 1756, Built on 1836)
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Saint Mary's Angels College of Pampanga
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Holy Cross College
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 24, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
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- ^ "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.
- ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ^ "Santa Ana: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region III (Central Luzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
- ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Masterlist of Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. January 15, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
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