Santa Maria | |
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Municipality of Santa Maria | |
Motto: Pristine Seas of the South | |
![]() Map of Davao Occidental with Santa Maria highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°33′N 125°28′E / 6.55°N 125.47°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Davao Region |
Province | Davao Occidental |
District | Lone district |
Founded | June 18, 1966 |
Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Claude Benjamin D. Bautista II |
• Vice Mayor | Josephine B. Mariscal |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 34,891 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 175.00 km2 (67.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,124 m (3,688 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 57,526 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
• Households | 14,706 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 55.29 |
• Revenue | ₱ 299.7 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 658.5 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 198.5 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 199.5 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative (DASURECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8011 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)82 |
Native languages | Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Tagalog |
Santa Maria, officially the Municipality of Santa Maria (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Santa Maria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Maria), is a municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 57,526 people.[3]