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Punong Barangay
Joseph Alaba Sumugat JR.(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Abaca · Data updated 2026-05-25
About Barangay Abaca
Barangay Abaca forms part of Bangui, a municipality in Ilocos Norte, and is classified as a small barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Abaca had a population of 1,806. This made it the 4th largest of 14 barangays in Bangui by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Abaca accounted for approximately 11.86% of the total population of Bangui, which stood at 15,227 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 Abaca changed from 1,842 to 1,806, a shift of -2.0% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Bangui. Barangay Abaca is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bangui is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Abaca, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Ilocos Norte, which contains 559 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Abaca ranks 62nd by 2024 POPCEN population. Ilocos Norte 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 Abaca 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 Bangui 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 Abaca from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,729
—
—
2020 CPH
1,842
+113
+6.5%
2024 POPCEN
1,806
-36
-2.0%
2015–2020: +6.5% total (+1.27%/yr).2020–2024: -2.0% total (-0.49%/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 Bangui
4thof 14
Among the top quartile of Bangui by population.
Share of Bangui
11.9%
of the municipality's total 15,227 residents.
Rank in Ilocos Norte
62ndof 559
Province-wide percentile: 89.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Bangui (municipality) class
4th
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 Abaca
Where is Barangay Abaca located?▾
Barangay Abaca is a barangay in the municipality of Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Abaca hall?▾
Barangay Abaca is located in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Abaca?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Abaca is Joseph Alaba Sumugat JR. (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Abaca?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Abaca is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Bangui LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Abaca part of?▾
Barangay Abaca is one of 14 barangays in the municipality of Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
Is Barangay Abaca urban or rural?▾
Barangay Abaca 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 Bangui?▾
Bangui is classified as a 4th 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 Abaca.
Has the population of Barangay Abaca been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Abaca went from 1,842 residents to 1,806 — a change of -2.0% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Abaca in?▾
Barangay Abaca is part of the Ilocos Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Ilocos Region, the barangay falls under the province of Ilocos Norte, and is one of 14 barangays administered by Bangui.
How many barangays are in Bangui?▾
Bangui has 14 barangays, including Barangay Abaca. You can browse the full list on our Bangui page.
How many residents does Barangay Abaca have?▾
Barangay Abaca had a population of 1,806 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Abaca?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bangui is 2920. 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 Abaca, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Abaca 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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