Santa Ignacia

Santa Ignacia, officially the Municipality of Santa Ignacia (Baley na Santa Ignacia; Ili ti Santa Ignacia; Bayan ng Santa Ignacia), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. Santa Ignacia has a total land area of 14607 ha. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 51,626 people.

Etymology
The town is named after the founder of the Religious of the Virgin Mary Order, the Venerable Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo.

Geography
Santa Ignacia is 26 km from provincial capital Tarlac City and 150 km from Manila.

Barangays
Santa Ignacia is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

There are two barangays (highlighted in bold) which considered as urban while the rest of 22 barangays are rural.


 * Baldios
 * Botbotones
 * Caanamongan
 * Cabaruan
 * Cabugbugan
 * Caduldulaoan
 * Calipayan
 * Macaguing
 * Nambalan
 * Padapada
 * Pilpila
 * Pinpinas
 * Poblacion East 
 * Poblacion West 
 * Pugo-Cecilio
 * San Francisco
 * San Sotero
 * San Vicente
 * Santa Ines Centro
 * Santa Ines East
 * Santa Ines West
 * Taguiporo
 * Timmaguab
 * Vargas

Demographics
In the 2020 census, the population of Santa Ignacia, Tarlac, was 51,626 people, with a density of undefined PD/km2.