Barangay Dado is a local government unit in Alamada, Cotabato, in the SOCCSKSARGEN region of the Philippines. It had a population of 10,923 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Alamada. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Antonio Cabaya Camino SR.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Dado · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Dado
Situated in Alamada, Cotabato, Barangay Dado is one of 17 barangays that make up the municipality within SOCCSKSARGEN.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dado had a population of 10,923. This made it the 1st largest of 17 barangays in Alamada by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dado accounted for approximately 15.27% of the total population of Alamada, which stood at 71,523 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 11,912 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 10,923 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -8.3%, consistent with a contracting settlement. Barangay Dado is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Alamada is a municipality comprising 17 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dado, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cotabato, which contains 543 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Dado ranks 6th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cotabato is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Dado is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided 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 Alamada 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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Population history of Barangay Dado from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
11,800
—
—
2020 CPH
11,912
+112
+0.9%
2024 POPCEN
10,923
-989
-8.3%
2015–2020: +0.9% total (+0.19%/yr).2020–2024: -8.3% total (-2.14%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Alamada
1stof 17
Among the top 10% of Alamada by population.
Share of Alamada
15.3%
of the municipality's total 71,523 residents.
Rank in Cotabato
6thof 543
Province-wide percentile: 99.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Alamada (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
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 Dado in Alamada 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Dado
Where is Barangay Dado located?▾
Barangay Dado is a barangay in the municipality of Alamada, Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Dado hall?▾
Barangay Dado is located in Alamada, Cotabato, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Dado?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Dado is Antonio Cabaya Camino SR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Dado?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Dado is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Alamada LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Dado part of?▾
Barangay Dado is one of 17 barangays in the municipality of Alamada, Cotabato, Philippines.
Is Barangay Dado urban or rural?▾
Barangay Dado is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Alamada?▾
Alamada is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Dado.
Has the population of Barangay Dado been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Dado went from 11,912 residents to 10,923 — a change of -8.3% over the intercensal period. The barangay is shrinking significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Dado in?▾
Barangay Dado is part of the SOCCSKSARGEN administrative region of the Philippines. Within SOCCSKSARGEN, the barangay falls under the province of Cotabato, and is one of 17 barangays administered by Alamada.
How many barangays are in Alamada?▾
Alamada has 17 barangays, including Barangay Dado. You can browse the full list on our Alamada page.
How many residents does Barangay Dado have?▾
Barangay Dado had a population of 10,923 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Dado?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Alamada is 9413. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Dado, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Dado was last updated on 2026-05-24. 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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