Barangay Legaspi is a local government unit in Alegria, Cebu, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 2,139 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 Alegria. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Delfin Allanic Quiñanola(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Legaspi · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Legaspi
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Legaspi is one of the administrative divisions of Alegria in Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Legaspi had a population of 2,139. This made it the 7th largest of 9 barangays in Alegria by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Legaspi accounted for approximately 8.07% of the total population of Alegria, which stood at 26,520 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,893 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 2,139 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +13.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Legaspi is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Alegria is a municipality comprising 9 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Legaspi, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Legaspi ranks 645th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cebu is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Legaspi 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 Alegria 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 Legaspi from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,694
—
—
2020 CPH
1,893
+199
+11.7%
2024 POPCEN
2,139
+246
+13.0%
2015–2020: +11.7% total (+2.25%/yr).2020–2024: +13.0% total (+3.10%/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 Alegria
7thof 9
Among the lower half of Alegria by population.
Share of Alegria
8.1%
of the municipality's total 26,520 residents.
Rank in Cebu
645thof 1,203
Province-wide percentile: 46.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Alegria (municipality) class
4th
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 Legaspi in Alegria 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 Legaspi
Where is Barangay Legaspi located?▾
Barangay Legaspi is a barangay in the municipality of Alegria, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Legaspi hall?▾
Barangay Legaspi is located in Alegria, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Legaspi?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Legaspi is Delfin Allanic Quiñanola (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Legaspi?▾
You can contact Barangay Legaspi via phone at 09557824501.
What municipality is Barangay Legaspi part of?▾
Barangay Legaspi is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Alegria, Cebu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Legaspi urban or rural?▾
Barangay Legaspi 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 is the income classification of Alegria?▾
Alegria is classified as a 4th 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 Legaspi.
Has the population of Barangay Legaspi been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Legaspi went from 1,893 residents to 2,139 — a change of +13.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Legaspi in?▾
Barangay Legaspi is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Cebu, and is one of 9 barangays administered by Alegria.
How many barangays are in Alegria?▾
Alegria has 9 barangays, including Barangay Legaspi. You can browse the full list on our Alegria page.
How many residents does Barangay Legaspi have?▾
Barangay Legaspi had a population of 2,139 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Legaspi?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Alegria is 6030. 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 Legaspi, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Legaspi 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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