Situated in the City of Olongapo, Zambales, Barangay Santa Rita is one of the administrative divisions of Central Luzon. It had a population of 47,142 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Rowena Villanueva Cerezo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Santa Rita · Data updated 2026-06-29
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in City of Olongapo
1stof 17
Among the top 10% of City of Olongapo by population.
Share of City of Olongapo
17.8%
of the city's total 264,903 residents.
Rank in Zambales
1stof 247
Province-wide percentile: 100.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
About Barangay Santa Rita
Classified as a mega-barangay, Barangay Santa Rita is one of the administrative divisions of City of Olongapo in Zambales, Central Luzon, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Rita had a population of 47,142. This made it the 1st largest of 17 barangays in City of Olongapo by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the city. Residents of Barangay Santa Rita accounted for approximately 17.80% of the total population of City of Olongapo, which stood at 264,903 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Santa Rita is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Olongapo is a city of 17 barangays, of which Barangay Santa Rita is one. Within the wider province of Zambales, which contains 247 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Rita ranks 1st by 2024 POPCEN population. Zambales is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with City of Olongapo or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Santa Rita
Where is Barangay Santa Rita located?▾
Barangay Santa Rita is a barangay in the City of Olongapo, Zambales, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santa Rita hall?▾
Barangay Santa Rita is located in City of Olongapo, Zambales, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Rita?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Santa Rita is Rowena Villanueva Cerezo (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Santa Rita?▾
You can contact Barangay Santa Rita via phone at 047-222-9225.
What city is Barangay Santa Rita part of?▾
Barangay Santa Rita is one of 17 barangays in the City of Olongapo, Zambales, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santa Rita urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santa Rita is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same city.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Santa Rita in?▾
Barangay Santa Rita is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Zambales, and is one of 17 barangays administered by City of Olongapo.
How many barangays are in City of Olongapo?▾
City of Olongapo has 17 barangays, including Barangay Santa Rita. You can browse the full list on our City of Olongapo page.
How many residents does Barangay Santa Rita have?▾
Barangay Santa Rita had a population of 47,142 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santa Rita?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Olongapo is 2200. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Santa Rita, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santa Rita was last updated on 2026-06-29. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Santa Rita
Information on Barangay Santa Rita, City of Olongapo is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-06-29.
