Barangay Lingtan is a barangay in Bangued, Abra, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Bangued. It had a population of 1,037 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Ronie Bringas Bernal(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Lingtan · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Lingtan
Situated in Bangued, Abra, Barangay Lingtan is one of 31 barangays that make up the municipality within CAR.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Lingtan had a population of 1,037. This made it the 21st largest of 31 barangays in Bangued by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Lingtan accounted for approximately 2.15% of the total population of Bangued, which stood at 48,331 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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The barangay recorded 1,007 residents in the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and 1,037 residents in the 2024 POPCEN — a net change of +3.0%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Lingtan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bangued is a municipality comprising 31 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Lingtan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Abra, which contains 303 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Lingtan ranks 73rd by 2024 POPCEN population. Abra is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
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 Bangued 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 Lingtan from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
859
—
—
2020 CPH
1,007
+148
+17.2%
2024 POPCEN
1,037
+30
+3.0%
2015–2020: +17.2% total (+3.23%/yr).2020–2024: +3.0% total (+0.74%/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 Bangued
21stof 31
Among the lower half of Bangued by population.
Share of Bangued
2.1%
of the municipality's total 48,331 residents.
Rank in Abra
73rdof 303
Province-wide percentile: 76.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Bangued (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 Lingtan in Bangued 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 Lingtan
Where is Barangay Lingtan located?▾
Barangay Lingtan is a barangay in the municipality of Bangued, Abra, CAR, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Lingtan hall?▾
Barangay Lingtan is located in Bangued, Abra, CAR, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Lingtan?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Lingtan is Ronie Bringas Bernal (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Lingtan?▾
You can contact Barangay Lingtan via phone at 09453600727.
What municipality is Barangay Lingtan part of?▾
Barangay Lingtan is one of 31 barangays in the municipality of Bangued, Abra, Philippines.
Is Barangay Lingtan urban or rural?▾
Barangay Lingtan 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 Bangued?▾
Bangued 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 Lingtan.
Has the population of Barangay Lingtan been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Lingtan went from 1,007 residents to 1,037 — a change of +3.0% 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 Lingtan in?▾
Barangay Lingtan is part of the CAR administrative region of the Philippines. Within CAR, the barangay falls under the province of Abra, and is one of 31 barangays administered by Bangued.
How many barangays are in Bangued?▾
Bangued has 31 barangays, including Barangay Lingtan. You can browse the full list on our Bangued page.
How many residents does Barangay Lingtan have?▾
Barangay Lingtan had a population of 1,037 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Lingtan?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bangued is 2800. 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 Lingtan, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Lingtan 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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