Barangay Madoldolon is a local government unit in Araceli, Palawan, in the MIMAROPA Region region of the Philippines. It had a population of 1,003 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Anaclito Purisima Trinidad(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Madoldolon · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Madoldolon
Barangay Madoldolon is a small barangay in the municipality of Araceli, located in the province of Palawan, in the MIMAROPA Region region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Madoldolon had a population of 1,003. This made it the 4th largest of 13 barangays in Araceli by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Madoldolon accounted for approximately 6.89% of the total population of Araceli, which stood at 14,554 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 Madoldolon changed from 1,060 to 1,003, a shift of -5.4% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Araceli. Barangay Madoldolon is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Araceli is a municipality comprising 13 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Madoldolon, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Palawan, which contains 433 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Madoldolon ranks 336th by 2024 POPCEN population. Palawan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Madoldolon 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 Araceli 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 Madoldolon from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
958
—
—
2020 CPH
1,060
+102
+10.6%
2024 POPCEN
1,003
-57
-5.4%
2015–2020: +10.6% total (+2.04%/yr).2020–2024: -5.4% total (-1.37%/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 Araceli
4thof 13
Among the top quartile of Araceli by population.
Share of Araceli
6.9%
of the municipality's total 14,554 residents.
Rank in Palawan
336thof 433
Province-wide percentile: 23.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
3rd
BLGF upper-middle fiscal capacity tier.
Araceli (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 Madoldolon
Where is Barangay Madoldolon located?▾
Barangay Madoldolon is a barangay in the municipality of Araceli, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Madoldolon hall?▾
Barangay Madoldolon is located in Araceli, Palawan, MIMAROPA Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Madoldolon?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Madoldolon is Anaclito Purisima Trinidad (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Madoldolon?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Madoldolon is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Araceli LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Madoldolon part of?▾
Barangay Madoldolon is one of 13 barangays in the municipality of Araceli, Palawan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Madoldolon urban or rural?▾
Barangay Madoldolon 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 Araceli?▾
Araceli 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 Madoldolon.
Has the population of Barangay Madoldolon been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Madoldolon went from 1,060 residents to 1,003 — a change of -5.4% 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 Madoldolon in?▾
Barangay Madoldolon is part of the MIMAROPA Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within MIMAROPA Region, the barangay falls under the province of Palawan, and is one of 13 barangays administered by Araceli.
How many barangays are in Araceli?▾
Araceli has 13 barangays, including Barangay Madoldolon. You can browse the full list on our Araceli page.
How many residents does Barangay Madoldolon have?▾
Barangay Madoldolon had a population of 1,003 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Madoldolon?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Araceli is 5311. 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 Madoldolon, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Madoldolon 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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