Situated in the municipality of Amadeo, Cavite, Barangay Dagatan is one of the administrative divisions of CALABARZON. It had a population of 3,070 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Joel Ambata Panganiban(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Dagatan · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Dagatan
Barangay Dagatan forms part of Amadeo, a municipality in Cavite, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Dagatan had a population of 3,070. This made it the 4th largest of 26 barangays in Amadeo by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Dagatan accounted for approximately 6.95% of the total population of Amadeo, which stood at 44,190 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 3,029 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 3,070 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +1.4%, consistent with a slowly expanding settlement. Barangay Dagatan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Amadeo is a municipality comprising 26 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Dagatan, 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 Dagatan ranks 361st by 2024 POPCEN population. Cavite is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Dagatan is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms 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 Amadeo 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 Dagatan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,722
—
—
2020 CPH
3,029
+307
+11.3%
2024 POPCEN
3,070
+41
+1.4%
2015–2020: +11.3% total (+2.16%/yr).2020–2024: +1.4% total (+0.34%/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 Amadeo
4thof 26
Among the top quartile of Amadeo by population.
Share of Amadeo
6.9%
of the municipality's total 44,190 residents.
Rank in Cavite
361stof 829
Province-wide percentile: 57.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Amadeo (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 Dagatan
Where is Barangay Dagatan located?▾
Barangay Dagatan is a barangay in the municipality of Amadeo, Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Dagatan hall?▾
Barangay Dagatan is located in Amadeo, Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Dagatan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Dagatan is Joel Ambata Panganiban (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Dagatan?▾
You can contact Barangay Dagatan via phone at 0464092552.
What municipality is Barangay Dagatan part of?▾
Barangay Dagatan is one of 26 barangays in the municipality of Amadeo, Cavite, Philippines.
Is Barangay Dagatan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Dagatan 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 Amadeo?▾
Amadeo 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 Dagatan.
Has the population of Barangay Dagatan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Dagatan went from 3,029 residents to 3,070 — a change of +1.4% 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 Dagatan in?▾
Barangay Dagatan is part of the CALABARZON administrative region of the Philippines. Within CALABARZON, the barangay falls under the province of Cavite, and is one of 26 barangays administered by Amadeo.
How many barangays are in Amadeo?▾
Amadeo has 26 barangays, including Barangay Dagatan. You can browse the full list on our Amadeo page.
How many residents does Barangay Dagatan have?▾
Barangay Dagatan had a population of 3,070 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Dagatan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Amadeo is 4119. 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 Dagatan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Dagatan 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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