Located in Amulung, Cagayan, Barangay La Suerte is one of 47 barangays in the municipality of Amulung. It had a population of 935 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Melvin Poli Carpio Baligat(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay La Suerte · Data updated 2026-05-29
About Barangay La Suerte
Barangay La Suerte is a small barangay in the municipality of Amulung, located in the province of Cagayan, in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay La Suerte had a population of 935. This made it the 25th largest of 47 barangays in Amulung by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay La Suerte accounted for approximately 1.84% of the total population of Amulung, which stood at 50,903 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 La Suerte changed from 943 to 935, a shift of -0.8% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Amulung. Barangay La Suerte is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Amulung is a municipality comprising 47 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay La Suerte, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cagayan, which contains 820 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay La Suerte ranks 551st by 2024 POPCEN population. Cagayan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay La Suerte 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 Amulung 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 La Suerte from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
993
—
—
2020 CPH
943
-50
-5.0%
2024 POPCEN
935
-8
-0.8%
2015–2020: -5.0% total (-1.03%/yr).2020–2024: -0.8% total (-0.21%/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 Amulung
25thof 47
Among the lower half of Amulung by population.
Share of Amulung
1.8%
of the municipality's total 50,903 residents.
Rank in Cagayan
551stof 820
Province-wide percentile: 33.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Amulung (municipality) class
2nd
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 La Suerte
Where is Barangay La Suerte located?▾
Barangay La Suerte is a barangay in the municipality of Amulung, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay La Suerte hall?▾
Barangay La Suerte is located in Amulung, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay La Suerte?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay La Suerte is Melvin Poli Carpio Baligat (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay La Suerte?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay La Suerte is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Amulung LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay La Suerte part of?▾
Barangay La Suerte is one of 47 barangays in the municipality of Amulung, Cagayan, Philippines.
Is Barangay La Suerte urban or rural?▾
Barangay La Suerte 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 Amulung?▾
Amulung is classified as a 2nd 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 La Suerte.
Has the population of Barangay La Suerte been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay La Suerte went from 943 residents to 935 — a change of -0.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is broadly stable based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay La Suerte in?▾
Barangay La Suerte is part of the Cagayan Valley administrative region of the Philippines. Within Cagayan Valley, the barangay falls under the province of Cagayan, and is one of 47 barangays administered by Amulung.
How many barangays are in Amulung?▾
Amulung has 47 barangays, including Barangay La Suerte. You can browse the full list on our Amulung page.
How many residents does Barangay La Suerte have?▾
Barangay La Suerte had a population of 935 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay La Suerte?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Amulung is 3505. 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 La Suerte, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay La Suerte was last updated on 2026-05-29. 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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