Coordinates: 11°09′N 123°48′E

Santa Fe, Cebu

Santa Fe, officially the Municipality of Santa Fe (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Santa Fe; Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Fe), is a 4th class
municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,471 people. [3] Santa Fe

The municipality's territory occupies the southeastern portion of Bantayan Island (marching with the municipality of Bantayan), together with Municipality
the islands of Guintacan (or Kinatarkan), Hilantagaan and Hilantagaan Diot (or Silion). Because the island's airport and principal ferry port Municipality of Santa Fe
are both located within the municipality, Santa Fe is considered the gateway to Bantayan and its islands.

Contents
Geography
Barangays
Climate
Demographics Og-tong beach area in Pooc with Mayet and
Economy Yooneek resorts

Transport
Gallery
References
External links Seal
Etymology: From Cogtong to Ogtong

Geography
Santa Fe is bordered to the north by the town of Bantayan, to the west also by Bantayan, to the east is the town of Medellin and to the south is
the Tañon Strait

Barangays

Santa Fe comprises 10 barangays:

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.

2020 [3] 2010 [5]

072244009 Balidbid 5.4% 1,853 1,592 ▴ 1.57%  

Map of Cebu with Santa Fe highlighted
072244002 Hagdan 10.1% 3,486 3,545 ▾ −0.17%   OpenStreetMap

072244003 Hilantagaan 10.8% 3,726 3,651 ▴ 0.21%  

072244004 Kinatarkan 4.8% 1,667 1,763 ▾ −0.57%  

072244005 Langub 6.0% 2,055 2,082 ▾ −0.13%  

072244006 Maricaban 9.5% 3,286 2,999 ▴ 0.94%  

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072244007 Okoy 11.4% 3,916 3,532 ▴ 1.07%  

072244008 Poblacion 7.1% 2,458 2,345 ▴ 0.48%  

072244010 Pooc 9.5% 3,280 2,883 ▴ 1.33%  

072244011 Talisay 8.3% 2,876 2,878 ▾ −0.01%  

Santa Fe

T O TA L 34,471 27,270 ▴ 2.44%

Climate
Location within the Philippines
Climate data for Santa Fe, Cebu
Coordinates: 11°09′N 123°48′E
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Country Philippines
28
29
30
31
31
30
30
30
30
29
29
28
30
Region Central Visayas
Average high °C (°F)
(82) (84) (86) (88) (88) (86) (86) (86) (86) (84) (84) (82) (85) Province Cebu
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
24
District 4th district
Average low °C (°F)
(73) (73) (73) (75) (77) (77) (77) (77) (77) (77) (75) (73) (75) Barangays 10
(see Barangays)
70
49
62
78
138
201
192
185
192
205
156
111
1,639
Government [1]
Average precipitation mm (inches)
(2.8) (1.9) (2.4) (3.1) (5.4) (7.9) (7.6) (7.3) (7.6) (8.1) (6.1) (4.4) (64.6)
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
Average rainy days 13.4 10.6 13.1 14.5 24.2 27.9 28.4 27.7 27.1 27.4 22.5 15.9 252.7  • Mayor Ithamar P. Espinosa
 • Vice Mayor Naomi I. Espinosa
Source: Meteoblue [6]
 • Representative Janice Z. Salimbangon
 • Municipal Members
Demographics Council
Joan Gay P. Nepangue
Joanes Paulo M. Esgana
Population census of Santa Fe
Froline G. Bataycan
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
Pedro Jesus S. Layao
1903 4,025 —    
Roel E. Cabrera
1918 5,781 +2.44%
Mary Greleigh P. Cabrera
1939 7,836 +1.46%
Celso A. Espinosa Sr.
1948 10,311 +3.10%
Jayson G. Repaso
1960 11,542 +0.94%
1970 13,096 +1.27%  • Electorate 19,213 voters (2019)
1975 15,501 +3.44% Area[2]
1980 15,787 +0.37%  • Total 28.05 km2 (10.83 sq mi)
1990 20,838 +2.82% Elevation 3.0 m (9.8 ft)
1995 21,720 +0.78% Highest elevation 38 m (125 ft)
2000 22,956 +1.19% Lowest elevation 0 m (0 ft)
2007 26,826 +2.17% Population (2020 census) [3]
2010 27,270 +0.60%  • Total 34,471
2015 28,603 +0.91%  • Density 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
2020 34,471 +3.74%  • Households 6,719
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [5] [8][9]
Economy
 • Income class 4th municipal income
Economy class
 • Poverty 33.33% (2015)[4]
Poverty Incidence of Santa Fe incidence
 • Revenue ₱137,263,513.34 (2020)
 • Assets ₱279,155,107.96 (2020)
 • Expenditure ₱123,955,871.45 (2020)
 • Liabilities ₱37,946,931.39 (2020)
Service provider
 • Electricity Bantayan Island Electric
Cooperative (BANELCO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6047
PSGC (https://ps 072244000 (https://psa.g
Source: Philippine Statistics a.gov.ph/classific ov.ph/classification/psg
Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
ation/psgc/) c/?q=psgc/barangays/07
2244000&regcode=07&p
Although there is some small-scale industry, the municipality's principal source of income is fishing and agriculture, and from holidaymakers rovcode=22)
who come in large numbers, most notably during Holy Week, to enjoy the particularly fine white sand and uncrowded beaches. IDD : area code  +63 (0)32
Native languages Cebuano

Transport Filipino

Waray

Bantayan Airport, serving the whole Bantayan Island, is located in Santa Fe. Air Juan operates scheduled flights between Mactan Airport three days a week. The town can also be reached by
ferry from Hagnaya Wharf in San Remigio, Cebu.

Gallery

Boat beached in Santa Fe Guintacan Island; the 3 Ferry pier, Santa Fe Santa Fe Founding Anniversary
barangays of Hagdan,
Kinatarkan and Langub are
located on this island.

References
1.  Municipality of Santa Fe (https://lgu201.dilg.gov.ph/view.php?r=07&p=22&m=44) |
(DILG)
2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population
Density" (https://www.psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/_POPCEN%20Report%20No.%203.p
df) (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016.
ISSN 0117-1453 (https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0117-1453). Archived (https://web.archiv
e.org/web/20210525030629/https://www.psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/_POPCEN%20Rep
ort%20No.%203.pdf) (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
3. Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (https://psa.gov.ph/sites/def
ault/files/attachments/ird/pressrelease/Region%207.xlsx). Total Population by Province,
City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-
level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx;
publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
5. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (https://psa.go
v.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Central%20Visayas.pd%66). Total
Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
6. "Santa Fe: Average Temperatures and Rainfall" (https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/ 14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Pove
historyclimate/climatemodelled/santa-fe_philippines_1688171). Meteoblue. Retrieved
10 May 2020.
7. Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (https://www.psa.gov.ph/site
s/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/R07.xlsx). Total Population by Province,
City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (https://archive.org/
download/PhilippinesCensusofPopulationLGUs19032007/Region%207%20Central%20Vi
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1903 to 2007 (https://archive.org/download/PhilippinesCensusofPopulationLGUs1903200
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Cebu). Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research
Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication
date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Repo
publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%
publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-
level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%2020
publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (https://psa.gov.ph/
content/psa-releases-2018-municipal-and-city-level-poverty-estimates). Philippine
Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

External links
Media related to Santa Fe, Cebu at Wikimedia Commons
Santa Fe Profile at PhilAtlas.com (https://www.philatlas.com/visayas/r07/cebu/santa-fe.html)
Philippine Standard Geographic Code (https://psa.gov.ph/classification/psgc/?q=psgc/barangays/072244000&regcode=07&provcode=22)

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