Barangay Garden (Pob.) is a local government unit in Arteche, Eastern Samar, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It had a population of 2,399 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Barangay Garden (Pob.) is a mid-sized barangay in the municipality of Arteche, located in the province of Eastern Samar, in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Garden (Pob.) had a population of 2,399. This made it the 1st largest of 20 barangays in Arteche by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Garden (Pob.) accounted for approximately 14.41% of the total population of Arteche, which stood at 16,648 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Garden (Pob.) moved from 2,270 residents to 2,399, an intercensal change of +5.7%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Garden (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Arteche is a municipality comprising 20 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Garden (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Eastern Samar, which contains 597 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Garden (Pob.) ranks 18th by 2024 POPCEN population. Eastern Samar is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Garden (Pob.) 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 Arteche 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 Garden (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,412
—
—
2020 CPH
2,270
-142
-5.9%
2024 POPCEN
2,399
+129
+5.7%
2015–2020: -5.9% total (-1.21%/yr).2020–2024: +5.7% total (+1.39%/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 Arteche
1stof 20
Among the top 10% of Arteche by population.
Share of Arteche
14.4%
of the municipality's total 16,648 residents.
Rank in Eastern Samar
18thof 597
Province-wide percentile: 97.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th*
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Arteche (municipality) class
3rd
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.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Garden (Pob.) in Arteche during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Garden (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Garden (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Garden (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Arteche, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Garden (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Garden (Pob.) is located in Arteche, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Garden (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Garden (Pob.) is Eloise Melloney Pormida Evardone (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Garden (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Garden (Pob.) via phone at 09675499624.
What municipality is Barangay Garden (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Garden (Pob.) is one of 20 barangays in the municipality of Arteche, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
Is Barangay Garden (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Garden (Pob.) 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 Arteche?▾
Arteche is classified as a 3rd 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 Garden (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Garden (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Garden (Pob.) went from 2,270 residents to 2,399 — a change of +5.7% 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 Garden (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Garden (Pob.) is part of the Eastern Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Eastern Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Eastern Samar, and is one of 20 barangays administered by Arteche.
How many barangays are in Arteche?▾
Arteche has 20 barangays, including Barangay Garden (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Arteche page.
How many residents does Barangay Garden (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Garden (Pob.) had a population of 2,399 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Garden (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Arteche is 6822. 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 Garden (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Garden (Pob.) 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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