Barangay Kawasan is a local government unit in Aloguinsan, Cebu, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 2,523 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Carlito Reyes Chua(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Kawasan · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Kawasan
Barangay Kawasan is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Aloguinsan, located in the province of Cebu, in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Kawasan had a population of 2,523. This made it the 3rd largest of 15 barangays in Aloguinsan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Kawasan accounted for approximately 7.21% of the total population of Aloguinsan, which stood at 34,990 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Kawasan moved from 2,450 residents to 2,523, an intercensal change of +3.0%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Kawasan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Aloguinsan is a municipality comprising 15 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Kawasan, 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 Kawasan ranks 558th 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.
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.
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 Aloguinsan 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 Kawasan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,239
—
—
2020 CPH
2,450
+211
+9.4%
2024 POPCEN
2,523
+73
+3.0%
2015–2020: +9.4% total (+1.82%/yr).2020–2024: +3.0% total (+0.74%/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 Aloguinsan
3rdof 15
Among the top quartile of Aloguinsan by population.
Share of Aloguinsan
7.2%
of the municipality's total 34,990 residents.
Rank in Cebu
558thof 1,203
Province-wide percentile: 54.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Aloguinsan (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Kawasan
Where is Barangay Kawasan located?▾
Barangay Kawasan is a barangay in the municipality of Aloguinsan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Kawasan hall?▾
Barangay Kawasan is located in Aloguinsan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Kawasan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Kawasan is Carlito Reyes Chua (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Kawasan?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Kawasan is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Aloguinsan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Kawasan part of?▾
Barangay Kawasan is one of 15 barangays in the municipality of Aloguinsan, Cebu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Kawasan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Kawasan 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 Aloguinsan?▾
Aloguinsan 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 Kawasan.
Has the population of Barangay Kawasan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Kawasan went from 2,450 residents to 2,523 — a change of +3.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Kawasan in?▾
Barangay Kawasan 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 15 barangays administered by Aloguinsan.
How many barangays are in Aloguinsan?▾
Aloguinsan has 15 barangays, including Barangay Kawasan. You can browse the full list on our Aloguinsan page.
How many residents does Barangay Kawasan have?▾
Barangay Kawasan had a population of 2,523 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Kawasan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Aloguinsan is 6040. 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 Kawasan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Kawasan 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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