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Barangay Santa Maria · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Santa Maria
Situated in City of Sto. Tomas, Batangas, Barangay Santa Maria is one of 30 barangays that make up the city within CALABARZON.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santa Maria had a population of 17,537. This made it the 4th largest of 30 barangays in City of Sto. Tomas by population, placing it in the upper half of the city. Residents of Barangay Santa Maria accounted for approximately 7.73% of the total population of City of Sto. Tomas, which stood at 226,772 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Santa Maria changed from 17,998 to 17,537, a shift of -2.6% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in City of Sto. Tomas. Barangay Santa Maria is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
City of Sto. Tomas is a city comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Maria, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Batangas, which contains 1,078 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Maria ranks 8th by 2024 POPCEN population. Batangas is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Santa Maria is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.
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.
The current Sangguniang Barangay leadership for Barangay Santa Maria is being verified against the DILG Barangay Officials Masterlist. Other details about this barangay — including census population, urban/rural classification, income class, and administrative hierarchy — are documented in the sections below.
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026 under Republic Act No. 12232. Each Punong Barangay, Kagawad, and SK Chairperson serves a four-year term.
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Population history of Barangay Santa Maria from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
27,843
—
—
2020 CPH
17,998
-9,845
-35.4%
2024 POPCEN
17,537
-461
-2.6%
2015–2020: -35.4% total (-8.36%/yr).2020–2024: -2.6% total (-0.65%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in City of Sto. Tomas
4thof 30
Among the top 10% of City of Sto. Tomas by population.
Share of City of Sto. Tomas
7.7%
of the city's total 226,772 residents.
Rank in Batangas
8thof 1,078
Province-wide percentile: 99.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
City of Sto. Tomas (city) class
1st (as Mun)
Parent city income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
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.
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Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Santa Maria
Where is Barangay Santa Maria located?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is a barangay in the City of Sto. Tomas, Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santa Maria hall?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is located in City of Sto. Tomas, Batangas, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santa Maria?▾
The current Punong Barangay information for Barangay Santa Maria is being verified. The position is elected during the Barangay and SK Elections (BSKE), with the next election scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Santa Maria?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Santa Maria is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official City of Sto. Tomas LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What city is Barangay Santa Maria part of?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is one of 30 barangays in the City of Sto. Tomas, Batangas, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santa Maria urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santa Maria 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 is the income classification of City of Sto. Tomas?▾
City of Sto. Tomas is classified as a 1st (as mun) by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the city's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Santa Maria.
Has the population of Barangay Santa Maria been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Santa Maria went from 17,998 residents to 17,537 — a change of -2.6% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Santa Maria in?▾
Barangay Santa Maria is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Batangas, and is one of 30 barangays administered by City of Sto. Tomas.
How many barangays are in City of Sto. Tomas?▾
City of Sto. Tomas has 30 barangays, including Barangay Santa Maria. You can browse the full list on our City of Sto. Tomas page.
How many residents does Barangay Santa Maria have?▾
Barangay Santa Maria had a population of 17,537 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santa Maria?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for City of Sto. Tomas is 4234. 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 Maria, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santa Maria was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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 Maria
Information on Barangay Santa Maria, City of Sto. Tomas 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 2026-05-24.
