Iba, Zambales

Iba [ˈiba], officially the Municipality of Iba (Sambal: Babali nin Iba; Ilocano: Ili ti Iba; Tagalog: Bayan ng Iba), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 55,581 people.

Iba
Municipality
Municipality of Iba
Street of Iba
Motto: 
Bagong Iba!
Map of Zambales with Iba highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Iba
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°20′N 119°59′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceZambales
District 2nd district
Founded1611
Founded byRodrigo de San Miguel
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorIrene Maniquiz (SZP)
  Vice MayorJoan Ballesteros
  RepresentativeCheryl Deloso-Montalla
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate36,083 voters (2022)
Area
  Total153.38 km2 (59.22 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Highest elevation
402 m (1,319 ft)
Lowest elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total55,581
  Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
  Households
13,949
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
6.00
% (2018)
  Revenue251.8 million (2020)
  Assets836.8 million (2020)
  Expenditure220.3 million (2020)
  Liabilities538.4 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityZambales 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2201
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)47
Native languagesSambal
Ilocano
Tagalog
Major religionsRoman Catholicism
Aglipayan Church
Protestantism
Feast dateAugust 28
Ecclesiastical diocesesDiocese of Iba (Roman Catholic)
Diocese of Zambales (Aglipayan Church)
Patron saintAugustine of Hippo
Websiteibazambales.gov.ph
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