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Punong Barangay
Wilma Paulino Resano(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Cabangila · Data updated 2026-05-28
About Barangay Cabangila
Barangay Cabangila forms part of Altavas, a municipality in Aklan, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Cabangila had a population of 1,841. This made it the 7th largest of 14 barangays in Altavas by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Cabangila accounted for approximately 7.03% of the total population of Altavas, which stood at 26,181 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,710 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,841 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +7.7%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Cabangila is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Altavas is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Cabangila, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Aklan, which contains 327 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Cabangila ranks 113th by 2024 POPCEN population. Aklan is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Cabangila 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 Altavas 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 Cabangila from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,705
—
—
2020 CPH
1,710
+5
+0.3%
2024 POPCEN
1,841
+131
+7.7%
2015–2020: +0.3% total (+0.06%/yr).2020–2024: +7.7% total (+1.86%/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 Altavas
7thof 14
Among the upper half of Altavas by population.
Share of Altavas
7.0%
of the municipality's total 26,181 residents.
Rank in Aklan
113thof 327
Province-wide percentile: 66.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Altavas (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 Cabangila
Where is Barangay Cabangila located?▾
Barangay Cabangila is a barangay in the municipality of Altavas, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Cabangila hall?▾
Barangay Cabangila is located in Altavas, Aklan, Western Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabangila?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Cabangila is Wilma Paulino Resano (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Cabangila?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Cabangila is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Altavas LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Cabangila part of?▾
Barangay Cabangila is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Altavas, Aklan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Cabangila urban or rural?▾
Barangay Cabangila 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 Altavas?▾
Altavas 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 Cabangila.
Has the population of Barangay Cabangila been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Cabangila went from 1,710 residents to 1,841 — a change of +7.7% 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 Cabangila in?▾
Barangay Cabangila is part of the Western Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Western Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Aklan, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Altavas.
How many barangays are in Altavas?▾
Altavas has 14 barangays, including Barangay Cabangila. You can browse the full list on our Altavas page.
How many residents does Barangay Cabangila have?▾
Barangay Cabangila had a population of 1,841 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Cabangila?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Altavas is 5616. 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 Cabangila, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Cabangila was last updated on 2026-05-28. 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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