How many barangays are in Santa Maria?▾
Santa Maria has 22 barangays. You can browse the full alphabetical list on this page, with each barangay linking to its own page of officials, contact details, and address.
Where is Santa Maria located?▾
Santa Maria is a municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, in the Davao Region region of the Philippines.
Is Santa Maria a city or municipality?▾
Santa Maria is a municipality in Davao Occidental, Philippines.
What province is Santa Maria in?▾
Santa Maria is located in the province of Davao Occidental, which is part of the Davao Region region of the Philippines.
What is the population of Santa Maria?▾
Santa Maria had a population of 58,886 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN. The municipality contains 22 barangays.
What is the largest barangay in Santa Maria by population?▾
The largest barangay in Santa Maria by population is Brgy. Poblacion with 10,422 residents. See the ranked list of the most populous barangays on this page.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Santa Maria?▾
To get a barangay clearance in Santa Maria, visit the barangay hall of your residential barangay during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, and pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100). Most barangays issue the clearance on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for detailed step-by-step instructions.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials across Santa Maria's 22 barangays — including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials — will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What is the ZIP code of Santa Maria?▾
The ZIP code for Santa Maria is 3022. This Philippine postal code is used for mail delivery across all 22 barangays in the municipality.
What is the income classification of Santa Maria?▾
Santa Maria is classified as a 2nd municipality. Income classifications for Philippine local government units are based on the average annual regular income over a rolling period and determine fiscal capacity and administrative structure.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Santa Maria was last updated on 2026-05-24. The list of barangays, population figures, and administrative classifications can change over time — always verify directly with the local government unit before relying on this information for official transactions.
