Located in Akbar, Basilan, Barangay Lower Bato-bato is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Akbar. It had a population of 2,997 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Barangay Lower Bato-bato · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Lower Bato-bato
Barangay Lower Bato-bato is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Akbar, located in the province of Basilan, in the BARMM region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lower Bato-bato had a population of 2,997. This made it the 4th largest of 9 barangays in Akbar by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lower Bato-bato accounted for approximately 10.74% of the total population of Akbar, which stood at 27,911 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Barangay Lower Bato-bato is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Akbar is a municipality comprising 9 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lower Bato-bato, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Basilan, which contains 210 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lower Bato-bato ranks 52nd by 2024 POPCEN population.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Lower Bato-bato is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Akbar or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Lower Bato-bato in Akbar during office hours to request any of the following.
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.
🆘Emergency Hotlines
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Lower Bato-bato
Where is Barangay Lower Bato-bato located?▾
Barangay Lower Bato-bato is a barangay in the municipality of Akbar, Basilan, BARMM, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lower Bato-bato hall?▾
Barangay Lower Bato-bato is located in Akbar, Basilan, BARMM, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lower Bato-bato?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Lower Bato-bato is Radia Alam Sali (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Lower Bato-bato?▾
You can contact Barangay Lower Bato-bato via phone at 09558913032.
What municipality is Barangay Lower Bato-bato part of?▾
Barangay Lower Bato-bato is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Akbar, Basilan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lower Bato-bato urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lower Bato-bato is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Lower Bato-bato in?▾
Barangay Lower Bato-bato is part of the BARMM administrative region of the Philippines. Within BARMM, the barangay falls under the province of Basilan, and is one of 9 barangays administered by Akbar.
How many barangays are in Akbar?▾
Akbar has 9 barangays, including Barangay Lower Bato-bato. You can browse the full list on our Akbar page.
How many residents does Barangay Lower Bato-bato have?▾
Barangay Lower Bato-bato had a population of 2,997 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lower Bato-bato was last updated on 2026-05-25. 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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