Alfonso · Cavite
Barangay Marahan I
Barangay Marahan I is a barangay in Alfonso, Cavite, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Alfonso. It had a population of 3,088 in the 2020 census.
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At a glance
- Population (2020)
- 3,088
- Classification
- Urban
- Municipality
- Alfonso
- Province
- Cavite
- Region
- CALABARZON
- Punong Barangay
- Marte Varias Alvarez(2023 - 2026 term)
- Next BSKE
- November 2, 2026
Barangay Marahan I · Data updated 2026-04-15
Population & Statistics
2020 census data
- Population (2020)
- 3,088
- Population (2015)
- 2,700
- Growth (2015 → 2020)
- +14.4%
Classification: Urban barangay
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About Barangay Marahan I
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Marahan I is one of the administrative divisions of Alfonso in Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines.
According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Marahan I had a population of 3,088. This made it the 3rd largest of 32 barangays in Alfonso by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Marahan I accounted for approximately 5.21% of the total population of Alfonso, which stood at 59,306 in the same census year.
The barangay recorded 2,700 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 3,088 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +14.4%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Marahan I is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Alfonso is a municipality comprising 32 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Marahan I, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Marahan I ranks 361st by 2020 population. Cavite is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
City / Municipality
Alfonso (Municipality)
Province
Region
Contact Information & Officials
✓ Verified- Punong Barangay
- Marte Varias Alvarez(2023 - 2026 term)
- Barangay Secretary
- Ma Erika Mojica Baguio
- Barangay Treasurer
- Leo Israel Montenegro Crizaldo
- SK Chairperson
- Reynolds Ramos
Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads)
- • Adrian R Tafalla
- • Jan Nicole Dimapilis Legaspi
- • Domingo Hernan Dimapilis
- • Julius Varias Alvarez
- • Alfredo Umbal Hernan
- • Armando Ocampo Camarce
- • Nancy Javier Anonuevo
Other barangays in Alfonso
31 total
Browse other barangays in the same municipality. Each page has the same civic information, officials, and services.
What you can request at Barangay Marahan I
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Marahan I in Alfonso during office hours to request any of the following.
- Barangay Clearance
Proof of residency and good moral standing, required for many government and private applications.
- Barangay Certificate of Residency
Confirms you are a resident of the barangay for job applications, school enrollment, and benefits claims.
- Certificate of Indigency
For residents who need proof of low-income status to access government assistance, scholarships, or medical aid.
- Cedula (Community Tax Certificate)
Required for notarial acts, court appearances, and many government transactions. Issued yearly.
- Business Permit Endorsement
Barangay-level clearance required before applying for a city or municipal business permit.
- Blotter / Incident Report
Official record of an incident — disputes, accidents, lost items. Often required for insurance or police reports.
- Certificate of Good Moral Character
Verifies good standing in the community for job, school, and visa applications.
- Dispute Mediation (Lupong Tagapamayapa)
Free mediation for disputes between residents, mandated by RA 7160. Required before most civil cases can go to court.
- Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Certifications
Youth-related certifications for residents aged 15–30, issued through the SK Chairperson.
- Senior Citizen ID Processing
Initial endorsement for senior citizens (60+) applying for their OSCA ID and associated benefits.
- Person with Disability (PWD) ID Endorsement
Barangay endorsement required before applying for a PWD ID at the city social welfare office.
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
Verified April 2026. In a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.
- 911National Emergency Hotline
Primary number for police, fire, medical, and disaster emergencies.
- 143Philippine Red Cross
Ambulance, blood services, and disaster response nationwide.
- 163Bantay Bata (Child Protection)
24/7 helpline for children in crisis, abuse, and trafficking cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Marahan I
Where is Barangay Marahan I located?▾
Barangay Marahan I is a barangay in the municipality of Alfonso, Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Marahan I hall?▾
Barangay Marahan I is located in Alfonso, Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Marahan I?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Marahan I is Marte Varias Alvarez (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Marahan I?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Marahan I is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Alfonso LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Marahan I part of?▾
Barangay Marahan I is one of 32 barangays in the municipality of Alfonso, Cavite, Philippines.
When are the next barangay elections in the Philippines?▾
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Kagawads, and SK officials will be elected. Under Republic Act 12232, officials elected will serve a four-year term.
What services can I request at Barangay Marahan I's hall?▾
Under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code), residents of Barangay Marahan I can request the following services at the barangay hall: barangay clearance, barangay certificate of residency, certificate of indigency, cedula (community tax certificate), business permit endorsement, blotter / incident report, certificate of good moral character, dispute mediation via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, Sangguniang Kabataan certifications, senior citizen ID processing, and PWD ID endorsement. Call the barangay hall before visiting to confirm requirements and fees.
How do I get a barangay clearance in Barangay Marahan I?▾
Visit the Barangay Marahan I barangay hall during office hours (typically Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm), bring a valid government ID and proof of residency, state your purpose, pay the processing fee (typically ₱50 to ₱100), and receive your clearance — usually on the same day. See our complete guide to getting a barangay clearance in the Philippines for step-by-step instructions.
What emergency numbers can I call from Barangay Marahan I?▾
In the Philippines, the primary national emergency hotline is 911 — it connects you to police, fire, medical, and disaster services through a single number. For ambulance and disaster response, call the Philippine Red Cross at 143. For child protection emergencies, call Bantay Bata at 163. Older hotlines like 117 (PNP) and 160 (Bureau of Fire) have been largely consolidated under 911 and may not ring reliably — use 911 first.
How many barangays are in Alfonso?▾
Alfonso has 32 barangays, including Barangay Marahan I. You can browse the full list on our Alfonso page.
How many residents does Barangay Marahan I have?▾
Barangay Marahan I had a population of 3,088 residents according to the 2020 census.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Marahan I was last updated on 2026-04-15. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
Helpful Guides for Residents of Barangay Marahan I
- 2026 Barangay Elections GuideEverything about the November 2, 2026 BSKE — positions, terms, and key dates.
- How to Get a Barangay ClearanceStep-by-step requirements, fees, and processing time at your barangay hall.
- Cedula (CTC) GuideCommunity Tax Certificate — where to get it, requirements, and cost.
- How to File a Barangay BlotterProcess, requirements, and what happens after filing.