Situated in the municipality of Bantayan, Cebu, Barangay Tamiao is one of the administrative divisions of Central Visayas. It had a population of 2,510 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Maria Cristina Y. Gallardo(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Tamiao · Data updated 2026-05-26
About Barangay Tamiao
Barangay Tamiao forms part of Bantayan, a municipality in Cebu, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Tamiao had a population of 2,510. This made it the 18th largest of 25 barangays in Bantayan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Tamiao accounted for approximately 2.87% of the total population of Bantayan, which stood at 87,394 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Tamiao moved from 2,311 residents to 2,510, an intercensal change of +8.6%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. Barangay Tamiao is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Bantayan is a municipality comprising 25 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Tamiao, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cebu, which contains 1,203 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Tamiao ranks 560th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cebu is classified as a 1st 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 Bantayan 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 Tamiao from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,106
—
—
2020 CPH
2,311
+205
+9.7%
2024 POPCEN
2,510
+199
+8.6%
2015–2020: +9.7% total (+1.88%/yr).2020–2024: +8.6% total (+2.09%/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 Bantayan
18thof 25
Among the lower half of Bantayan by population.
Share of Bantayan
2.9%
of the municipality's total 87,394 residents.
Rank in Cebu
560thof 1,203
Province-wide percentile: 54.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Bantayan (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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Tamiao
Where is Barangay Tamiao located?▾
Barangay Tamiao is a barangay in the municipality of Bantayan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Tamiao hall?▾
Barangay Tamiao is located in Bantayan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Tamiao?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Tamiao is Maria Cristina Y. Gallardo (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Tamiao?▾
Verified contact information for Barangay Tamiao is being collected. You can reach the local barangay hall in person or check the official Bantayan LGU website. Submit verified information using the form on this page.
What municipality is Barangay Tamiao part of?▾
Barangay Tamiao is one of 25 barangays in the municipality of Bantayan, Cebu, Philippines.
Is Barangay Tamiao urban or rural?▾
Barangay Tamiao 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 Bantayan?▾
Bantayan 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 Tamiao.
Has the population of Barangay Tamiao been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Tamiao went from 2,311 residents to 2,510 — a change of +8.6% 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 Tamiao in?▾
Barangay Tamiao is part of the Central Visayas administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Visayas, the barangay falls under the province of Cebu, and is one of 25 barangays administered by Bantayan.
How many barangays are in Bantayan?▾
Bantayan has 25 barangays, including Barangay Tamiao. You can browse the full list on our Bantayan page.
How many residents does Barangay Tamiao have?▾
Barangay Tamiao had a population of 2,510 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Tamiao?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Bantayan is 6052. 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 Tamiao, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Tamiao was last updated on 2026-05-26. 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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