Situated in the municipality of Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Barangay Waterfall is one of the administrative divisions of Northern Mindanao. It had a population of 5,998 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Balingasag. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Miriam Patriana Barsabal(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Waterfall · Data updated 2026-05-27
About Barangay Waterfall
Situated in Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Barangay Waterfall is one of 30 barangays that make up the municipality within Northern Mindanao.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Waterfall had a population of 5,998. This made it the 2nd largest of 30 barangays in Balingasag by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Waterfall accounted for approximately 7.80% of the total population of Balingasag, which stood at 76,877 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 6,007 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 5,998 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of -0.1%, consistent with a broadly stable settlement. Barangay Waterfall is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Balingasag is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Waterfall, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Misamis Oriental, which contains 504 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Waterfall ranks 56th by 2024 POPCEN population. Misamis Oriental is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Waterfall 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 Balingasag 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 Waterfall from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
5,027
—
—
2020 CPH
6,007
+980
+19.5%
2024 POPCEN
5,998
-9
-0.1%
2015–2020: +19.5% total (+3.63%/yr).2020–2024: -0.1% total (-0.04%/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 Balingasag
2ndof 30
Among the top 10% of Balingasag by population.
Share of Balingasag
7.8%
of the municipality's total 76,877 residents.
Rank in Misamis Oriental
56thof 504
Province-wide percentile: 89.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Balingasag (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 Waterfall
Where is Barangay Waterfall located?▾
Barangay Waterfall is a barangay in the municipality of Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Waterfall hall?▾
Barangay Waterfall is located in Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Waterfall?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Waterfall is Miriam Patriana Barsabal (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Waterfall?▾
You can contact Barangay Waterfall via phone at 09950688226.
What municipality is Barangay Waterfall part of?▾
Barangay Waterfall is one of 30 barangays in the municipality of Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Waterfall urban or rural?▾
Barangay Waterfall 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 Balingasag?▾
Balingasag 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 Waterfall.
Has the population of Barangay Waterfall been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Waterfall went from 6,007 residents to 5,998 — a change of -0.1% 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 Waterfall in?▾
Barangay Waterfall is part of the Northern Mindanao administrative region of the Philippines. Within Northern Mindanao, the barangay falls under the province of Misamis Oriental, and is one of 30 barangays administered by Balingasag.
How many barangays are in Balingasag?▾
Balingasag has 30 barangays, including Barangay Waterfall. You can browse the full list on our Balingasag page.
How many residents does Barangay Waterfall have?▾
Barangay Waterfall had a population of 5,998 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Waterfall?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Balingasag is 9005. 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 Waterfall, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Waterfall was last updated on 2026-05-27. 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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