Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) forms part of the municipality of Balingoan in Misamis Oriental, Philippines. It had a population of 1,966 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Arnel Budlao Baculanta(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Lapinig (Pob.)
Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) forms part of Balingoan, a municipality in Misamis Oriental, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) had a population of 1,966. This made it the 3rd largest of 9 barangays in Balingoan by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) accounted for approximately 16.53% of the total population of Balingoan, which stood at 11,896 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 Lapinig (Pob.) changed from 1,417 to 1,966, a shift of +38.7% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Balingoan. Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Balingoan is a municipality comprising 9 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lapinig (Pob.), 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 Lapinig (Pob.) ranks 211th 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.
Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Lapinig (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 Balingoan 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 Lapinig (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,972
—
—
2020 CPH
1,417
-555
-28.1%
2024 POPCEN
1,966
+549
+38.7%
2015–2020: -28.1% total (-6.40%/yr).2020–2024: +38.7% total (+8.53%/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 Balingoan
3rdof 9
Among the top quartile of Balingoan by population.
Share of Balingoan
16.5%
of the municipality's total 11,896 residents.
Rank in Misamis Oriental
211thof 504
Province-wide percentile: 58.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
4th
BLGF middle fiscal capacity tier.
Balingoan (municipality) class
5th
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 Lapinig (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Balingoan, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) is located in Balingoan, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lapinig (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) is Arnel Budlao Baculanta (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Lapinig (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) via phone at 09061205309.
What municipality is Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) is one of 9 barangays in the municipality of Balingoan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lapinig (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 Balingoan?▾
Balingoan is classified as a 5th 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 Lapinig (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) went from 1,417 residents to 1,966 — a change of +38.7% 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 Lapinig (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) 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 9 barangays administered by Balingoan.
How many barangays are in Balingoan?▾
Balingoan has 9 barangays, including Barangay Lapinig (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Balingoan page.
How many residents does Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) had a population of 1,966 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lapinig (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Balingoan is 9011. 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 Lapinig (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lapinig (Pob.) 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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