Situated in the municipality of Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay, Barangay Talaptap is one of the administrative divisions of Zamboanga Peninsula. It had a population of 1,018 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Angelito Boter Legaspi(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Talaptap · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Talaptap
Situated in Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay, Barangay Talaptap is one of 27 barangays that make up the municipality within Zamboanga Peninsula.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Talaptap had a population of 1,018. This made it the 19th largest of 27 barangays in Alicia by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Talaptap accounted for approximately 2.58% of the total population of Alicia, which stood at 39,484 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Talaptap changed from 1,298 to 1,018, a shift of -21.6% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Alicia. Barangay Talaptap is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Alicia is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Talaptap, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Zamboanga Sibugay, which contains 389 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Talaptap ranks 247th by 2024 POPCEN population. Zamboanga Sibugay is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Talaptap 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 Alicia 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 Talaptap from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,450
—
—
2020 CPH
1,298
-152
-10.5%
2024 POPCEN
1,018
-280
-21.6%
2015–2020: -10.5% total (-2.19%/yr).2020–2024: -21.6% total (-5.89%/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 Alicia
19thof 27
Among the lower half of Alicia by population.
Share of Alicia
2.6%
of the municipality's total 39,484 residents.
Rank in Zamboanga Sibugay
247thof 389
Province-wide percentile: 37.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Alicia (municipality) class
3rd
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Talaptap
Where is Barangay Talaptap located?▾
Barangay Talaptap is a barangay in the municipality of Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Talaptap hall?▾
Barangay Talaptap is located in Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Talaptap?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Talaptap is Angelito Boter Legaspi (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Talaptap?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Talaptap is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Alicia LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Talaptap part of?▾
Barangay Talaptap is one of 27 barangays in the municipality of Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Talaptap urban or rural?▾
Barangay Talaptap 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 Alicia?▾
Alicia is classified as a 3rd 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 Talaptap.
Has the population of Barangay Talaptap been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Talaptap went from 1,298 residents to 1,018 — a change of -21.6% 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 Talaptap in?▾
Barangay Talaptap is part of the Zamboanga Peninsula administrative region of the Philippines. Within Zamboanga Peninsula, the barangay falls under the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, and is one of 27 barangays administered by Alicia.
How many barangays are in Alicia?▾
Alicia has 27 barangays, including Barangay Talaptap. You can browse the full list on our Alicia page.
How many residents does Barangay Talaptap have?▾
Barangay Talaptap had a population of 1,018 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Talaptap?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Alicia is 7040. 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 Talaptap, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Talaptap 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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