Barangay Santol is a local government unit in Balagtas, Bulacan, in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. It had a population of 17,692 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
Under Republic Act 12232, elected barangay officials serve a four-year term. Make sure you are registered and know your polling place before election day.
Primary PHLPost ZIP for Balagtas. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Mel Jimenez Ventura(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Santol · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Santol
Situated in Balagtas, Bulacan, Barangay Santol is one of 9 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santol had a population of 17,692. This made it the 1st largest of 9 barangays in Balagtas by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santol accounted for approximately 22.05% of the total population of Balagtas, which stood at 80,221 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Santol moved from 17,050 residents to 17,692, an intercensal change of +3.8%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Santol is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Balagtas is a municipality comprising 9 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santol, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santol ranks 24th by 2024 POPCEN population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Santol 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 Balagtas 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 Santol from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
16,346
—
—
2020 CPH
17,050
+704
+4.3%
2024 POPCEN
17,692
+642
+3.8%
2015–2020: +4.3% total (+0.85%/yr).2020–2024: +3.8% total (+0.93%/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 Balagtas
1stof 9
Among the top 10% of Balagtas by population.
Share of Balagtas
22.1%
of the municipality's total 80,221 residents.
Rank in Bulacan
24thof 569
Province-wide percentile: 96.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Balagtas (municipality) class
1st
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 Santol in Balagtas during office hours to request any of the following.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Santol
Where is Barangay Santol located?▾
Barangay Santol is a barangay in the municipality of Balagtas, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Santol hall?▾
Barangay Santol is located in Balagtas, Bulacan, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Santol?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Santol is Mel Jimenez Ventura (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Santol?▾
You can contact Barangay Santol via phone at 09438063319.
What municipality is Barangay Santol part of?▾
Barangay Santol is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Balagtas, Bulacan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Santol urban or rural?▾
Barangay Santol is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Balagtas?▾
Balagtas is classified as a 1st 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 Santol.
Has the population of Barangay Santol been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Santol went from 17,050 residents to 17,692 — a change of +3.8% 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 Santol in?▾
Barangay Santol is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Bulacan, and is one of 9 barangays administered by Balagtas.
How many barangays are in Balagtas?▾
Balagtas has 9 barangays, including Barangay Santol. You can browse the full list on our Balagtas page.
How many residents does Barangay Santol have?▾
Barangay Santol had a population of 17,692 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santol?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Balagtas is 3016. 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 Santol, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Santol 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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